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Jul. 23, 2025

UMWA Supports Nomination of Lanny Erdos for OSMRE Director

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 23, 2025   UMWA Supports Nomination of Lanny Erdos for OSMRE Director [TRIANGLE, VA] The United…

Jul. 19, 2025

UMWA Announces Tentative Agreement with Iron Senergy

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 19, 2025   UMWA Announces Tentative Agreement with Iron Senergy at their Cumberland Mine in Waynesburg,…

Jun. 27, 2025

UMWA Sends Urgent Letter to Congress Warning of Grave Dangers in Reconciliation Legislation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 27, 2025   UMWA Sends Urgent Letter to Congress Warning of Grave Dangers in Reconciliation Legislation…

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Jul. 23, 2025

UMWA Supports Nomination of Lanny Erdos for OSMRE Director

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 23, 2025   UMWA Supports Nomination of Lanny Erdos for OSMRE Director [TRIANGLE, VA] The United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) sent a letter to the leadership of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee urging the confirmation of Lanny Erdos as Director of the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and […]

Jul. 19, 2025

UMWA Announces Tentative Agreement with Iron Senergy

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 19, 2025   UMWA Announces Tentative Agreement with Iron Senergy at their Cumberland Mine in Waynesburg, PA [TRIANGLE, VA] The United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) announced today that it has reached a tentative collective bargaining agreement with Iron Senergy for its Cumberland mine in Greene County, Pennsylvania. UMWA members will […]

Jun. 27, 2025

UMWA Sends Urgent Letter to Congress Warning of Grave Dangers in Reconciliation Legislation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 27, 2025   UMWA Sends Urgent Letter to Congress Warning of Grave Dangers in Reconciliation Legislation [TRIANGLE, VA] The United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) today sent a letter to United States Senators from coal-producing regions urging them to oppose the current reconciliation legislation under consideration in Congress. The letter, authored […]

Jun. 5, 2025

UMWA President Roberts to Speak at “Unite for Veterans, Unite for America Rally”

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 5, 2025   UMWA International President Cecil E. Roberts to Speak at “Unite for Veterans, Unite for America Rally” in Washington, D.C. [TRIANGLE, VA] — United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) International President Cecil E. Roberts will speak tomorrow at the Unite for Veterans, Unite for America Rally, a major national […]

May 3, 2025

UMWA International President Cecil E. Roberts Condemns Cowardly Layoffs at NIOSH, Warns of Dire Consequences for Worker Safety

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 […]

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