Cecil Roberts speaks about the passing of legislation that saved 22,600 retirees and their dependents from losing their health care benefits and the UMWA’s continued fight for pension benefits.
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Consol Rally May 17, 2017
The UMWA, along with several of its supporters, marched to Consol’s Headquarters on May 17, 2017 to fight for the healthcare and retirement benefits their retirees have earned!
April 26, 2017 Press Conference
U.S. Senators Joe Manchin III (D-WV), Shelly Moore Capito (R-WV), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), and Representatives David McKinley (R-WV), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Mike Bost (R-IL) and UMWA International President Cecil E. Roberts spoke on Capitol Hill April 26, 2017 to speak with the press about their efforts to pass the Miners Protection Act.
Keep The Promise
Call 202-224-3121. Tell your member of Congress to “Keep The Promise” to these retirees. They earned it.
A message from AFA-CWA International President about the Miners Protection Act
AFA-CWA International President, Sara Nelson, delivers a moving message about the need to pass the Miners Protection Act.
The fight for lifetime heath care and pensions
Our fight for lifetime health care and pensions continues.
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Miners Protection Act on CNN
Health Care Countdown Continues
Retired miners tell what will happen to their families and communities if Congress doesn’t Keep the Promise!
Miners Protection Act update from Cecil Roberts
President Cecil Roberts gives an update on the current status of the Miners Protection Act.
Retirees need health care!
Thousands of retirees and their dependents will be losing their health care on April 30, 2017 if Congress does not pass the Miners Protection Act. Go to our They Earned It page to read more about one of the retirees affected by this legislation.
Click here for a list of the co-sponsors of S. 175, and here for a list of the co-sponsors of H.R. 179.