Sen. McConnell Applauds Agreement to Pay Back Due Wages to Eastern Kentucky Miners
October 24, 2019
October 24, 2019
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) applauded the agreement reached today between the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and Blackjewel, which will allow for the miners in Eastern Kentucky to get their back pay. The recent bankruptcy of the coal company affected coal workers in Central Appalachia. Hundreds of Eastern Kentucky miners will benefit from today's annou . . .
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) applauded the agreement reached today between the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and Blackjewel, which will allow for the miners in Eastern Kentucky to get their back pay. The recent bankruptcy of the coal company affected coal workers in Central Appalachia. Hundreds of Eastern Kentucky miners will benefit from today's annou . . .