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Apr. 24, 2024

Members Only - UMWA Reaches Agreement with Maple Grove Center

  The United Mine Workers of America has reached a new agreement with Maple Grove Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in…

Apr. 21, 2024

Members Only - UMWA Strikes Deal with Somerset County Commissioners

  The UMWA reached a new agreement with Somerset County in Pennsylvania, covering 38 members of Local Union 2007 in…

Apr. 9, 2024

Associate Membership Spotlight

Phylis Mooney   Sister Mooney's commitment to the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) spans over a decade, making her…

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Feb. 3, 2021

Union Plus: Flowers & Gifts

Source: Union Plus Save 30% on Valentine’s Day flowers Valentine’s Day celebrations may be a little different this year. Make sure to brighten a dinner table from afar with beautiful bouquets and centerpieces from Teleflora. How to get the union member discount for flowers and gifts Your  discount should be applied automatically. If you encounter […]

Feb. 3, 2021

Coal Workers Defend Mining

Source: Medicine Hat News February 2, 2021 Coal mine workers in Alberta say they understand the need to balance environmental concerns about their industry with the financial benefits derived from the product they produce. “We have been clear on this: mining yes, but not everywhere, everytime,” says United Steelworkers Western Canadian director Stephen Hunt, whose […]

Feb. 2, 2021

Senators introduce COVID-19 Mine Worker Protection Act, UMWA commends bill

Source: 12WBOY February 1, 2021 CLARKSBURG, W.Va. – U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), along with officials from several other states, have introduced a bill to protect miners from COVID-19 exposure. A press release issued by Senator Manchin’s Office stated that he and Senator Capito, along with Senators Mark Warner (D-VA), […]

Feb. 2, 2021

Manchin, Capito, team with others to reintroduce miners’ COVID protection bill

Source: The Dominion Post February 1, 2021 MORGANTOWN – West Virginia Sens. Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito have again teamed with other senators to reintroduce the COVID-19 Mine Worker Protection Act. The bill would direct the U.S. Secretary of Labor to issue an emergency temporary standard (ETS) that requires mine operators to develop and […]

Jan. 19, 2021

Union Plus Union-Made Snacks for Game Day

Source: Union Plus The Super Bowl is just around the corner! Put your game face on and tune in to watch it live from the safety of your own couch! We’ve gathered a list of union-made beer, snacks and desserts for you that are perfect for game day. Get ready for Super Bowl Sunday! Did […]

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