Saturday, May 01, 2010
Coal Mountain Workers Join Labor Union
WEST VIRGINIA....
Eighteen contract workers at the Coal Mountain No. 1 surface mine in Wyoming County have voted to join the United Mine Workers labor union that already represents about 100 production workers at the operation. The newcomers operate mobile equipment and work as mechanics for contractor Justice Highwall Mining. The mine itself is owned by Russian metal and mining conglomerate Mechel Oao.
Eighteen contract workers at the Coal Mountain No. 1 surface mine in Wyoming County have voted to join the United Mine Workers labor union that already represents about 100 production workers at the operation. The newcomers operate mobile equipment and work as mechanics for contractor Justice Highwall Mining. The mine itself is owned by Russian metal and mining conglomerate Mechel Oao.
# posted by Homer Owens @ 11:03 AM 
