Jul. 29, 2024
July 29, 2024 This weekend, the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) once again paid tribute to the fallen soldiers of the Vietnam War with their annual “Washing of the Wall” event at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. UMWA members, veterans, and supporters gathered to honor the lives lost and to commemorate the sacrifices made by […]
Jul. 23, 2024
Source: Mountain Media, LLC July 19, 2024 The United Mine Workers of America are endorsing Karen Baker’s candidacy for the Ninth Congressional District. The UMWA, which represents the interests of miners and their families, has recognized Baker as a “champion for the issues that matter most to their members” according to a statement. […]
Jul. 18, 2024
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Jul. 15, 2024
Source: The Intelligencer. Wheeling News-Register July 13, 2024 POWHATAN POINT — Eighty years ago this month, 66 men were trapped deep beneath the ground about 6 miles outside of Powhatan Point where they met their fates – and on Friday, their successors gathered to honor and remember them. The tragic loss of life resulted […]
Jul. 11, 2024
Source: KXRM Colorado Springs July 10, 2024 [TRINIDAD, Colo.] — The National Park Service (NPS) announced on Wednesday, July 10 awarded grants to eight recipients to help preserve battlefields and other sites of armed conflict, including the site of the Ludlow Massacre in Las Animas County. “The diverse grant opportunities provided through the American Battlefield Protection […]
Jul. 11, 2024
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Jul. 8, 2024
Source: Alabama Politcal Reporter July 4, 2024 A subcommittee that Aderholt chairs supported cutting funding for a regulation meant to prevent coal miners from developing black lung. On June 28, the United Mine Workers of America released a statement harshly criticizing Alabama Representative Robert Aderholt and a subcommittee he chairs for a proposed amendment […]
Jul. 2, 2024
Source: The Dominion Post June 28, 2024 UMWA Condemns U.S. House subcommittee move to defund enforcement of new MSHA black lung silica dust rule MORGANTOWN – In April, miners and mining labor leaders met with U.S. Department of Labor Acting Secretary Julie Su in Uniontown, Pa., to celebrate DOL’s final rule to protect miners […]
Jul. 1, 2024
Source: The Washington Post June 28, 2024 The head of the national mine workers’ union is condemning an effort by House Republicans to block enforcement of a long-awaited federal rule directed at curbing workers’ exposure to deadly rock dust. CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The head of the national mine workers’ union on Friday condemned what […]
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