MANNINGTON, W.Va (WDTV) - On Sunday, the United Mine Workers of America and families held a memorial service at the Farmington No. 9 Mine Memorial for the 56th anniversary of the Farmington Mine ...
Vanity Fair highlighted Democrats like United Mine Workers of America President Cecil Roberts Jr. being skeptical about the ...
The United Mine Workers of America held its annual picnic in Boone County on Monday. This was the 86th edition of the Labor ...
In Emery County, fourth-generation coal miner Jared Simms says, “This whole area was raised on coal mining." But at 49, he ...
on June 15. Courtesy of UMWA communications That was one of the picket line chants heard June 15 as several hundred members of the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) and their allies attempted ...
“You understand we are radical”: the United Mine Workers of America, District 18 and The One Big Union, 1919-1920 The story of the United Mine Workers of America District 18 and their path into, and ...
She became involved with the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA), and in speeches throughout the coalfields, Mother Jones utilized a visceral form of maternalist politics to advocate for miners.
Both employee groups, represented by the United Mine Workers of America, voted Thursday and the results became available Friday. The contracts reportedly include varied employee wage increases for ...