May 19, 2025
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May 15, 2025
During the week of February 17-21st,, the Safety Department conducted inspections in District 20 at Local 1948 Shoal Creek, Local 2133 Oak Grove, Local 8982 Concord Plant, Local 2245 Warrior Met No.4 and Local 2397 Warrior Met No. 7. Other inspections completed earlier in February included Coal Mt. Surface Mine in Wyoming, West Virginia, […]
May 14, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 14, 2025 (Washington, D.C.)—Unions across nursing, education, mining and manufacturing industries, along with a manufacturer of personal protective equipment (PPE), today sued the Trump administration to reverse the illegal dismantling of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), a component of the Department of Health and Human Services […]
May 9, 2025
Source: Mountain State Spotlight Date: May 8, 2025 West Virginia had the second-deadliest workplace fatality rate in the country, behind Wyoming, according to the AFL-CIO’s annual Death on the Job report released last month. It tracks the number of workplace fatalities, injuries and illnesses per state. The state’s workplace fatality rate is twice the national average, […]
May 9, 2025
Fayette County Corrections Officers Transform Their Workplace With the ratification of a new contract boosting starting pay to $20 per hour, the members of Local Union 9113, working at the Fayette County Prison, have completed a remarkable turn-around for themselves, the county and the safety of the general public. It is the next […]
May 7, 2025
Heavy rains and melting snow caused widespread flooding in the Appalachian region, killing at least nine people. UMWA’s Regions I and II collected, loaded and delivered supplies to those impacted by the flooding in central Appalachia. Donations collected included bottled water, cleaning supplies, blankets and basic household goods. The floods have highlighted the […]
May 3, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAY 3, 2025 UMWA International President Cecil E. Roberts Condemns Cowardly Layoffs at NIOSH, Warns of Dire Consequences for Worker Safety [TRIANGLE, VA] — United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) International President Cecil E. Roberts issued the following statement today in response to the sudden and disgraceful layoffs at the National […]
May 1, 2025
Tom Huber Tom Huber, a committed Associate Member, has actively supported the United Mine Workers of America for many years. Residing in Lewis County, West Virginia, Tom has dedicated the last 11 years to working at Election Day polls, showcasing his commitment not only to the UMWA but also to the democratic process. When asked […]
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