Justice At Peabody

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Media & Press Releases

For press inquiries, please contact Phil Smith at (703) 208-7241

Press Releases

10/24/06- Zeigler City Council supports Peabody miners' right to form unions free from employer interference
9/19/06 - Henderson County Fiscal Court passes resolution supporting non-union miners right to form unions
8/23/06 - Religious Leaders Hold Prayer Vigils for Justice at Peabody
8/11/06 - White Plains City Council supports miners' right to form a union at Peabody Energy
7/14/06 - Sturgis City Council supports miners' right to form a union at Peabody Energy
7/11/06 - Dugger Town Council supports Peabody Energy miners' right to form a union
6/22/06 - West Virginia Methodists support right of Peabody Energy miners to form a union without interference from management
6/06/06 - Nortonville City Council votes to support Peabody miners' right to organize
6/01/06 - Booneville City Council backs Peabody Energy miners' right to form a union
5/15/06 - DanvilleTownship Board of Trustees passes town resolution supporting the area’s Peabody coal miners’ right to organize
5/05/06 - Peabody Energy Shareholders Approve AFL-CIO Corporate Governance Reform Resolution on Annual Election of Directors
5/04/06 - United Mine Workers Wins Commitment from Peabody Energy to Respect Workers' Rights; Urges Immediate Implementation
4/27/06 - Religious Leaders Call on Peabody Energy to Respect Workers’ Rights
4/07/06 - Mortons Gap City Council Backs Non-Union Peabody Miners Right to Form a Union
2/28/06 - U.S. Rep. Russ Carnahan supports Peabody Energy coal miners’ right to organize
12/10/05 - Peabody Energy coal miners rally in St. Louis for recognition of their right to form a union

News

9/11/06 - Associated Press: Pay Gulf Widens Between St. Louis Executives and Workers
8/23/06 - IWJ: Coal Miners Find Allies in Clergy
4/29/06 - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Stopping Another Sago
4/03/06 - Charleston Gazette: Black Lung at Center of Court Case
4/03/06 - Chicago Reader: A Mining Tragedy
3/29/06 - Kentucky County Votes Unanimously to Support Peabody Miners Right to Organize
3/28/06 - Column: Working Class Evangelicalism

Mine Safety News

7/12/2006 - Defective Mine Air Packs
1/18/2006 - Sago miners have the right to ask for UMWA representation in investigation, Roberts says

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