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24 Nov 2022, 6:21 am by Brian Leiter
...for those observing the American holiday today (originally posted in 2018): 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... [read post]
22 Nov 2018, 7:51 am by Brian Leiter
...for those observing the American holiday today: 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 roles (including... [read post]
23 Nov 2013, 1:58 pm by Brian Leiter
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]
27 Apr 2012, 7:49 am by tracey
“ 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]
29 Sep 2005, 9:00 am
Among those pardoned was a mineworker union member who was convicted for bombing a West Virginia coal mine in 1990 following an extended strike. [read post]
14 Jun 2005, 7:22 am
[JURIST] A Romanian court Tuesday freed the militant leader of the Mineworkers Confederation of Romania, a man who led the 1991 miners' riot that overthrew Romania's first post-communist government. [read post]
8 Mar 2018, 5:48 am by Karen Ainslie
In Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union and others v Chamber of Mines of South Africa and others [2017] 7 BLLR 641 (CC). [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 8:09 am by tracey
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]
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]
3 Mar 2010, 2:49 pm by Robert Elliott, J.D.
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]
19 Jan 2011, 8:19 am by etoupin
The study included one hundred sixty four mineworkers and the possible affects of asbestos mining on their health. [read post]
13 May 2020, 12:33 pm by Verushka Reddy
The court in Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union v Ngululu Bulk Carriers (Pty) Limited (in liquidation) and Others found that where AMCU had referred an unfair dismissal dispute to the relevant bargaining council, the Labour Court had jurisdiction to adjudicate the subsequent referral of an automatically unfair dismissal dispute. [read post]
11 Apr 2007, 12:13 pm
All hell seems to have broken loose with the report that Beresfords, a small firm that, via some sort of association with the Union of Democratic Mineworkers (UDM), handled many of the claims made £20.4 million (pre-tax) in one year, including a personal profit of £16.8 million (pre-tax) for the lead partner of three. [read post]
11 Jun 2018, 10:46 pm by Karen Ainslie
In KPMM Road & Earthworks (Pty) Ltd v Association of Mineworkers & Construction Union & others (2018) 39 ILJ 609 (LC), employee-members of the Association of Mineworkers & Construction Union (AMCU) embarked on a protected strike against their employer. [read post]
26 Apr 2008, 5:21 am
" According to South Africa, there were 60,000 victims--primarily orphans of deceased mineworkers--who lost an estimated $ 200,000,000 (U.S.) as a result of Respondent's scheme. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 10:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
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]
24 May 2023, 6:03 am by Jason Whyte
Association of Mineworkers and Construction Workers Union obo Mkhonto and others v Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration and others [2023] 5 BLLR 403 (LC) [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 12:26 pm by Robert Elliott, J.D.
(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]
30 Jun 2023, 2:13 am by Jason Whyte and Stacy Smit
Association of Mineworkers and Construction Workers Union obo Mkhonto and others v Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration and others [2023] 5 BLLR 403 (LC)  link here [read post]