Sentences with phrase «mining workers»

There were concerns, too, that an influx of foreign mine workers would compromise the valley's culture.

Members of United Mine Workers of America hold a rally against the Environmental Protection Agency in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in July 2014.

«I am honored to be endorsed by United Mine Workers of America.

Oddly, as I pointed out earlier, the Friends of Coal industry front group is not attacking the legislation's impacts on coal — instead going for a general criticism of potential increases in energy costs to consumers. And as I've also pointed out, the United Mine Workers union concluded the bill ensured that «the future of coal will be intact (but still withheld its endorsement, seeking more concessions for coal companies and coal - fired utilities).

In explaining his sense of justice to the United Mine Workers in 1983, Mondale first invoked the republican premise that all citizens are «human beings entitled to dignity and rights.»

In the mines, Peter crosses paths with James Hook (Garrett Hedlund), a fellow mine worker who's seemingly been doing forced labor for his entire life.

Both are central hubs for government services and serve as launching pads for mining workers and outdoor adventurers.

North American Premiere Inspired by an extraordinary true story, Pride follows a group of gay and lesbian activists who come together to support the families of striking mine workers in 1984 England.

A Newcrest Mining worker is believed to be trapped nearly 300 metres underground at the company's Gosowong gold mine in Indonesia, after a «geotechnical event» triggered a rock fall.

In 1898 the United Mine Workers win an eight - hour day.

Last April, facing a Federal Court lawsuit launched by unions over the HD Mining workers, the federal government introduced reforms to the program, including removing a provision that allowed employers to pay temporary foreign workers up to 15 per cent less than the prevailing Canadian wage.

Closer to home, the clean energy transition — and its demand for metals and minerals — offers mining workers and communities across Canada new opportunities for economic development and revitalization.

For instance, there was some striking platinum mine workers killed today by the police in Africa.

Prince William Ankrah, General Secretary of the Ghana Mine workers Union, has hailed government and stakeholders» efforts at tackling illegal mining, which has destroyed Ghana's water bodies and farmlands.

Ancient mine workers at Timna may have indeed been slaves or prisoners, because theirs was a simple task performed under severe conditions.

That year, a sand mine worker in Germany discovered the jaw bone of Homo heidelbergensis — a 200,000 - to -600,000-year-old hominin now recognized as a likely common ancestor to both modern humans and Neandertals.

It opens at a retirement party for a longtime mine worker, so we don't miss the Disaster Movie Irony of the old - timer nearly being buried alive on his last shift.

When the coal company announces a lower pay rate, a strike is called by United Mine Worker Joe Kenehan (Chris Cooper).

The Aurora mine workers have not received their wages since 2009; they are innocent victims of greed and corruption and have lost everything.»

Auto & General Insurance recently made a R100 000 donation to The Gift of the Givers Foundation to help restore some dignity and provide much needed food to the 700 mine workers affected by the Aurora mines debacle.

The American Lung Association supports measures to improve the health and safety of uranium mine workers, and the communities where they live, including protection from harmful air pollutants.

The American Lung Association supports measures to improve the health and safety of coal mine workers, and the communities where they live, including protection from harmful air pollutants.

I have run or been involved in UK class litigation for many years, including claims involving hundreds of thousands of litigants (mining worker claims).

This issue will be taken to the management along with the Indian National Mine Worker's Federation to include a larger portion of women employees under this.

E.g. mining workers, people working in construction sites, coal mines etc..

Whether you are an executive at Boston Scientific, a shop owner who services the gravel mining workers, or a clerk at one of the Shoppes at Arbor Lakes, you would like a cleaner and simpler approach to Maple Grove insurance shopping.

Foremost among them was the critical partnership she forged with the United Mine Workers Union over overweight coal trucks.

As of this writing, the production companies have offered the AMCU a wage deal which Mathunjwa has yet to sign, despite urges from his fellow mine workers.

As president of the United Mine Workers in the spring of 1993, he wanted to ensure that no one would be able to find employment as a miner without paying union dues to the UMW.

The tribe, along with the United Mine Workers of America and Peabody Energy, announced a lawsuit Tuesday against the Central Arizona Project (CAP), which powers 90 percent of its water pumping system through...

A 15 - day truce has been negotiated between the United Mine Workers of America and the federal government.

As Murray committed his company to the care of his Lord, he also aired his differences with President Obama, saying that the President's policies amounted to a «war on coal» that necessitated the layoffs of 150 mine workers, to be announced the following day.

Alpha Natural Resources Inc. is asking a bankruptcy judge to let it slash retiree benefits and tear up existing labor agreements with its mine workers union, warning that its survival Continue Reading

«My primary concern is representing the interests of my constituents, the Gitxaala Nation, the mine workers and those concerned about potential environmental damage.

«I have been closely following this issue since my colleague Norm Macdonald was first contacted by a mine worker on July...

These include former treasury secretary and Goldman Sachs veteran Hank Paulson, Richard Trumka of the United Mine Workers Union, Bill Ford of the motor company, and Fisk Johnson, the fifth generation of the family in charge of SC Johnson.

(Though it is non-union workers at issue here, the United Mine Workers of America came to their defense anyway.)

Leaders like William Winpisinger of the Machinists, newly elected Richard Trumka of the United Mine Workers and Anthony Mazzocchi of the Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers also Inspire many rank - and - filers with their «fight back» spirit and their longer - range vision of alternative policies.

Republican Rep. Claudia Tenney's bid for a second term was endorsed Monday by the United Mine Workers of America, the labor group whose local represents workers at gun maker Remington Arms.

Also at 10 a.m., United Mine Workers of America Local 717 endorses Rep. Claudia Tenney for Congress, Union Hall, 49 First St., Ilion.

The Mine Workers Union wants Parliament's intervention in Goldfields Ghana Limited's planned retrenchment that could affect as many as 1,700...

Listed among the breakaway affiliates of the NLC and the Trade Union Congress are NUPENG, NUEE, Nigeria Union of Mine Workers, National Union of Banks, Insurance and Financial Employees, Nigeria Union of Rail Workers, National Union of Lottery Agents and Employees, Association of Nigeria Aviation, Professionals, National Association Aircraft Pilots and Engineers and others.

The United Mine Workers of America (UMWA), which is also suing EPA, said it is confident that legal challenges will halt the rule.

«We're all concerned about job loss,» Specter said, adding that he hopes to work on legislation that can win the backing of industry, environmentalists and labor groups like the United Mine Workers of America.

Colstrip United co-founder Ashley Dennehy, 24, is married to a mine worker and her father works at the plant.

On Monday, Cira introduced a bill that mirrors a similar bill in West Virginia and was devised with the help of The United Mine Workers of America.

Jimmy is a mine worker with a bum leg, Clyde is a bartender with a missing forearm.

Cole has won the endorsement of the state Business and Industry Council and the West Virginia Coal Association, while Justice has won the endorsement of the United Mine Workers union and the two state teachers unions.

Accordingly, he proceeded to order more than 17,000 mine workers to walk off their jobs, and told the striking miners to «kick the sh — out of every last one» of their fellow employees and mine operators who resisted union demands.