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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The United Mine Workers of America hosted its Labor Day picnic and rally at Slack Park in Boone County. All kinds of ...

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.

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 ...

A new federal rule will require self-insured coal operators to post security bonds adequate to cover all of their black lung ...

Charles W. Burkhart, 82, of Woodsfield, Ohio, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2024, at Stellar Care Center, Woodsfield. He ...