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UMWA Condemns Budget Provision Blocking Silica Rule Funding
June 29, 2024
TRIANGLE, Virginia, June 29 -- The United Mine Workers of America issued the following statement on June 28, 2024:

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Responding to a provision passed by the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies in its annual budget report that blocks all funding for the recent Silica Rule released by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) International President Cecil E . . .

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