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On August 12, 1997, the contentious Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel strike came to an end. The United Steelworkers of America’s 10-month work stoppage was the…
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West Virginia gubernatorial hopeful Ben Salango, a Democrat, joined members of the state’s American Federation of Teachers and AFL-CIO chapters Monday to…
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Miles Stanley was born in Dunbar on October 2, 1924. Before his untimely death at age 49, he would become one of West Virginia’s most important labor…
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On West Virginia Morning, host Beth Vorhees talks politics with Kenny Perdue who is retiring as President of the West Virginia AFL-CIO at the end of the…
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West Virginia AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Josh Sword has been appointed to fill the unexpired term of President Kenny Perdue, who is retiring at the end…
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The head of West Virginia's largest workers union is retiring after more than a decade of service. West Virginia AFL-CIO President Kenny Perdue announced…
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A union challenge of West Virginia's new "right-to-work" law is slated for a court hearing.A West Virginia AFL-CIO news release says the hearing will take…
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On the first day of the 2016 legislative session, hundreds of union workers packed the upper rotunda to make their position clear to legislators they…
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Representatives of mine and labor unions are expressing their disappointment of Governor Tomblin's signing of Senate Bill 357, the Coal Jobs and Safety…
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The chair of the Senate Committee on Labor pulled a bill from the committee's agenda Tuesday, Senate Bill 245, a bill that aims to repeal the state's…