The United Mine Workers of America held its annual picnic in Boone County on Monday. This was the 86th edition of the Labor ...

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“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 ...

In one instance when the United Mine Workers went on strike in 1943, newspapers condemned the miners as traitors. On June 25, 1943, Congress passed the War Labor Disputes (Smith-Connally ...