UMWA Statement On NIOSH Study Finding, Coal Miners Increased Risk Of Dying From Lung Diseases
March 03, 2023
March 03, 2023
TRIANGLE, Virginia, March 3 (TNStalk) -- The United Mine Workers of America issued the following statement on March 2, 2023:
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United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) International President Cecil E. Roberts issued the following statement today:
"The study released by NIOSH and researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago only proves what I have been saying for years. Today's miners are contracting lung diseases at an alarming rate.
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United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) International President Cecil E. Roberts issued the following statement today:
"The study released by NIOSH and researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago only proves what I have been saying for years. Today's miners are contracting lung diseases at an alarming rate.
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