The United Mine Workers of America held its annual picnic in Boone County on Monday. This was the 86th edition of the Labor Day gathering at John Slack Memorial Park. The event brought out union ...

United Mine Workers of America President Cecil Roberts Jr. hopes that the Democrats’ election loss can be the much-needed "wake-up" call the party needs to reach the "next generation." ...

“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 ...

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

United Mine Workers and allies hold the line against Warrior Met Coal in Brookwood, Ala., on June 15. Courtesy of UMWA communications That was one of the picket line chants heard June 15 as ...

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 ...