Fifteen Years After Upper Big Branch: A Tragedy We Must Not Repeat
April 05, 2025
April 05, 2025
TRIANGLE, Virginia, April 5 -- The AFL-CIO United Mine Workers of America issued the following news release:
* * *
Fifteen Years After Upper Big Branch: A Tragedy We Must Not Repeat
April 5, 2025, marks fifteen years since the tragic explosion at the Upper Big Branch Mine in West Virginia, where 29 brave miners lost their lives. Today, we honor their memory, we grieve with their families, and we recommit ourselves to the fight for stronger protections for a . . .
* * *
Fifteen Years After Upper Big Branch: A Tragedy We Must Not Repeat
April 5, 2025, marks fifteen years since the tragic explosion at the Upper Big Branch Mine in West Virginia, where 29 brave miners lost their lives. Today, we honor their memory, we grieve with their families, and we recommit ourselves to the fight for stronger protections for a . . .