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United Mine Workers
The United Mine Workers of America is a North American labor union best known for representing coal miners and coal technicians. Today, the Union also represents health care workers, truck drivers, manufacturing workers and public employees in the United States and Canada...
Timeline of Events
1902
10.21.1902
In the United States, a five month strike by United Mine Workers ends.
1910
3.9.1910
The Westmoreland County Coal Strike, involving 15,000 coal miners represented by the United Mine Workers, begins.
1946
1.25.1946
The United Mine Workers rejoins the American Federation of Labor.