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17 Apr 2017, 8:09 am
It was very dangerous to the mineworkers, the factory workers, and the builders, but once installed it is generally considered safe. [read post]
23 Nov 2016, 11:07 am
" But one must presume that many more of the Trump voters were expressing their anguish at being left out of the globalization boom and believed the con man's promises that he could "make America great again" by restoring the American auto industry of the 1960s and the coal mining of the 1940s (though without a strong United Mineworkers Union). [read post]
4 Jun 2016, 4:11 am
Mineworkers brought home ...workers-compensation.blogspot.com [read post]
16 Sep 2015, 1:30 am
It found that the respondent was an employee representative, and following the decision in UK Coal Mining Ltd v National Union of Mineworkers UKEAT 0397/06/2709, the consultation had been inadequate because it had not commenced prior to the closure decision and had not covered the reasons for the closure. [read post]
11 Sep 2015, 8:57 am
These fibers were deadly to the mineworkers who excavated the asbestos from the earth. [read post]
8 Oct 2014, 11:06 pm
Men mostly work as mineworkers, drivers, security guards or manual labourers and women as domestic helpers or cleaners, as only about 15% of them have a Grade 12 education.Many – probably most – migrant workers prefer not to bring their families to the city, which often results in social dysfunction. [read post]
23 Nov 2013, 1:58 pm
Based on an actual strike by Mexican-American workers against a zinc mining company, it is set in New Mexico, and uses actual mineworkers and their families in most of the main... [read post]
28 Jun 2012, 4:18 am
Advances in technology, representatives said, mean mineworkers are no longer exposed to the same toxins, and since 2008, the Mine Safety and Health Administration has enforced rules on maximum exposure per worker. [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 7:49 am
“ A former leader of the Union of Democratic Mineworkers has been jailed for four years for stealing almost £150,000 from a charity which cared for elderly miners. [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 8:09 am
Mr Scargill, 74, sued the National Union of Mineworkers Yorkshire Area Trust Fund (YATF) over a range of expenses he claimed he was owed when he worked for them in a £26,000-a-year role after he retired as NUM national president.” Full story The Independent, 21st February 2012 Source: www.independent.co.uk [read post]
17 May 2011, 5:30 pm
Derbyshire was applied to the British Coal Corporation in British Coal Corporation v National Union of Mineworkers and Another (QBD, 28 June 1996, unreported) on the basis that it was under the close control of a minister of a democratically elected government: and to political parties in Goldsmith and Another v Bhoyrul and Others ([1998] QB 459.) [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 12:26 pm
(WCxKit) General Secretary of the National Union of Mineworkers Frans Baleni noted, "We need to get tough this year and have zero tolerance towards fatalities in the mines. [read post]
19 Jan 2011, 8:19 am
The study included one hundred sixty four mineworkers and the possible affects of asbestos mining on their health. [read post]
1 Nov 2010, 3:00 am
Most of the rest of us would be subjected to conditions closely resembling slavery--or at least the conditions of the early twentieth century, when mineworkers could be bullied, beatup and even killed by "Pinkerton" thugs hired by mineowners, when union representatives might be murdered to keep them from inspiring workers to join together to fight the owners for reasonable wages and benefits, when old people had nothing but the charity of neighbors and… [read post]
5 Sep 2010, 10:19 pm
Bobo also describes the Jewish Workmen’s Circle, Methodist support for mineworkers, and Presbyterian organization of the “Labor Temple” in New York City (78). [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 11:03 am
(WCxKitz) Given the recurrence of such incidents, the Turkish mineworkers' union Maden-I? [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 10:00 am
Since 2005, the Upper Big Branch Mine has been cited with more than 1,342 safety violations.1 Massey has become a leader in the highly destructive practice of mountaintop-removal mining, sometimes in violation of the Clean Water Act and other environmental laws.2 And Massey's miners have been threatened with being fired if they join a union, according to the United Mineworkers of America.3Tell Massey's board of directors that Blankenship is the one who should be fired. [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 6:53 pm
The occupational healthcare program embodied in the recently enacted legislation has the potential for being the most extensive, effective and innovated system ever enacted for delivering medical care to injured workers. [read post]
3 Mar 2010, 2:49 pm
Compensation claims of the widows of nine mineworkers killed by a mine explosion was rejected by the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC), after 15 years of litigation. [read post]
10 Feb 2009, 12:24 pm
I am the North East Area secretary of the National Union of Mineworkers and would like to get in touch with London folk who were involved in the miners support groups when the strike happened 25 years ago (on March 12). [read post]
