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The United Mine Workers of America, the union at the center of the purported longest strike in Alabama’s history, asked Warrior Met Coal to allow the miners to return to work at the company’s ...
The strike at the Warrior Met Coal mine was one of the longest in U.S. history, but the price of coal soared during the walkout, giving the company leverage. By Michael Corkery Hundreds of coal ...
Hundreds of coal miners in Brookwood, Ala., reached a milestone Thursday: They've spent 20 months on strike. That's well past the six-week average for strikes, according to Bloomberg Law.
This was the longest strike in Alabama history. Its end comes after the Warrior Met Coal company successfully used replacement workers to keep its mines running, reporting large profits to ...
What's likely been Alabama's longest strike looks to be ending with a loss for the union. For nearly two years, hundreds of Alabama coal miners fought for a better contract. Now the union is ...
Almost 1,000 coal miners at Warrior Met Coal in Brookwood, Alabama, are returning to work after nearly two years without an improved contract, marking an end to the longest strike in the state’s ...
It’s been 540 days since union members at Warrior Met Coal’s Brookwood mines went on strike. While the ongoing Tuscaloosa County work stoppage is believed to be the longest strike in Alabama ...
Alabama coal miners who have been on strike for almost two years have offered to return to work. The United Mine Workers of America sent a letter Feb. 17 to executives at Warrior Met Coal Inc ...
He was there to show support for the 1,000 members of the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA), who have been on strike at Alabama’s Warrior Met Coal since April 1, 2021, and who have endured ...
After the resounding success of last year's event, the Bold as Brass contest returns to the National Coal Mining Museum for ...
With United Mine Workers’ contracts about to expire ... has been working a trade with the Administration whereby he would call off his coal strike in return for passage of the Guffey bill.
A FREE new exhibition called Dancing coalfields is marking the 40th anniversary of the end of the British miners’ strike at ...