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Jun. 4, 2021

Welcome New Members of Local Union 1503

On January 14, 2021, workers at Glancy Surface Mine located in Boone County, West Virginia were successful in reaching an…

May 21, 2021

Fayette County Prison Project Groundbreaking Ceremony

On Thursday, March 11, 2021, Fayette County, Pennsylvania and the United Mine Workers of America celebrated a long-awaited victory. UMWA…

May 13, 2021

Fighting for Coal Country

At the end of 2011, there were nearly 92,000 people working in the American coal industry, the most since 1997.…

Jan. 8, 2021

2021 AFL-CIO Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil and Human Rights Conference

Source: AFL-CIO January 8, 2020   2021 AFL-CIO Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil and Human Rights Conference Virtual Conference…

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