United We Bargain:
Get Involved & Know Your Rights
Get Involved & Know Your Rights
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Learn the truth about how and why
companies hire union busters and
engage in union busting tactics in
an effort to destroy union
organizing campaigns. Learn more
about the billion-dollar union
busting industry commonly called
"union avoidance" or "union free."
Click here to watch the videos.
companies hire union busters and
engage in union busting tactics in
an effort to destroy union
organizing campaigns. Learn more
about the billion-dollar union
busting industry commonly called
"union avoidance" or "union free."
Click here to watch the videos.
How Union Busters Violate
Your Right To Organize
Your Right To Organize
The UMWA welcomes workers in
the coal and other mining
industries, manufacturing, health
care, public service, professional
services and other trades. UMWA
contracts provide top wages,
unmatched health care and
pension benefits, strong health and
safety protections and an ability of
workers to have a voice on the job.
the coal and other mining
industries, manufacturing, health
care, public service, professional
services and other trades. UMWA
contracts provide top wages,
unmatched health care and
pension benefits, strong health and
safety protections and an ability of
workers to have a voice on the job.
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| About UMWA Organizing |
If you are a worker who wants a
UMWA Organizer to contact you or if
you have a question about the UMWA
that you would like answered, simply
click on the link below and fill out the
contact form on the UMWA United We
Bargain Contact Us page and
someone from the Union will be in
touch with you.
I Want A Union!!!
UMWA Organizer to contact you or if
you have a question about the UMWA
that you would like answered, simply
click on the link below and fill out the
contact form on the UMWA United We
Bargain Contact Us page and
someone from the Union will be in
touch with you.
I Want A Union!!!
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| ORGANIZING NEWS: |
Major Academic Study Finds No Union Intimidation from
Majority Sign Up
Majority Sign Up
Majority sign up does not cause union or employer intimidation,
according to a new report released by departments at University
of Illinois, Rutgers University, Cornell University, and University
of Oregon. Participants analyzed data from public sector
workers in New York, New Jersey, Illinois, and Oregon for six
years and found that out of more than 34,000 people who joined
unions through majority sign up, a process sometimes referred
to as “card check,” there was not “a hint” of union or employer
intimidation.(MORE >>>)
according to a new report released by departments at University
of Illinois, Rutgers University, Cornell University, and University
of Oregon. Participants analyzed data from public sector
workers in New York, New Jersey, Illinois, and Oregon for six
years and found that out of more than 34,000 people who joined
unions through majority sign up, a process sometimes referred
to as “card check,” there was not “a hint” of union or employer
intimidation.(MORE >>>)
UMWA United We Bargain.Org Special Message:
Know the Facts about the Employee Free Choice Act
Know the Facts about the Employee Free Choice Act
Greedy CEOs and anti-union front groups are working overtime to defeat the Employee Free
Choice Act.
Click Here To Read The Entire Article
Choice Act.
Click Here To Read The Entire Article
Forty-seven artists. Oscar, Grammy,
Emmy and Tony award winners and
nominees. Sitcom stars, character
actors, musicians, comedians and
Broadway performers. All union
members. All support the Employee
Free Choice Act and say so in this new
video.
Emmy and Tony award winners and
nominees. Sitcom stars, character
actors, musicians, comedians and
Broadway performers. All union
members. All support the Employee
Free Choice Act and say so in this new
video.
Video News Special:
Artists for Worker Choice
Artists for Worker Choice
Spreading the word at Fola Coal:
We Want a Union
We Want a Union
Click here to view updates on the Fight for
Fairness at Fola and view new pics from a recent
informational gate pass out conducted by the Fola
In-House Organizing Committee, volunteers and
UMWA staff.
Fairness at Fola and view new pics from a recent
informational gate pass out conducted by the Fola
In-House Organizing Committee, volunteers and
UMWA staff.
Also, click here to download the latest issue of the UMW Journal which features a special
article about an administrative law judge's ordering Fola Coal Co. to cease and desist from a
wide range of activities to prevent workers at its West Virginia coal mine and prep plant from
forming a union.
article about an administrative law judge's ordering Fola Coal Co. to cease and desist from a
wide range of activities to prevent workers at its West Virginia coal mine and prep plant from
forming a union.