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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Union
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gptkbp:advocacy
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Workers' rights
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gptkbp:affiliated_with
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gptkb:American_Federation_of_Labor
gptkb:International_Brotherhood_of_Teamsters
gptkb:United_Steelworkers
gptkb:Coalition_of_Labor_Union_Women
gptkb:National_Association_of_Letter_Carriers
gptkb:American_Federation_of_State,_County_and_Municipal_Employees
gptkb:United_Food_and_Commercial_Workers
gptkb:Labor_Council_for_Latin_American_Advancement
gptkb:National_Labor_Relations_Board
gptkb:National_Education_Association
gptkb:Service_Employees_International_Union
gptkb:Congress_of_Industrial_Organizations
gptkb:American_Postal_Workers_Union
gptkb:United_Brotherhood_of_Carpenters_and_Joiners_of_America
gptkb:Asian_Pacific_American_Labor_Alliance
Pride at Work
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers
International Union of Operating Engineers
United Mine Workers of America Local Unions
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
National Black Workers Center Project
United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry.
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:AFL-CIO
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gptkbp:associated_with
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Coal industry
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gptkbp:decline
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Declined in the late 20th century
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gptkbp:founded
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1890
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gptkbp:has_a_focus_on
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Labor rights advocacy
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:Coal_Wars
gptkb:Mine_Safety_and_Health_Act_of_1977
gptkb:Great_Anthracite_Coal_Strike_of_1902
Formation of the UMWA Health and Retirement Funds
Pittsburgh Agreement of 1950
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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Significant in labor law reforms
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Influential in labor movement
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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United Mine Workers of America, International
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gptkbp:key_people
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gptkb:Cecil_E._Roberts
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legal_status
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gptkb:non-profit_organization
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gptkbp:major_industry
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Mining
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gptkbp:members
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Approximately 80,000
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gptkbp:membership
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Coal miners
Increased during the 1930s
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gptkbp:notable_achievements
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Strikes for better wages and working conditions
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:John_L._Lewis
gptkb:Cecil_E._Roberts
gptkb:Thomas_Kennedy
gptkb:George_E._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:Richard_L._Trumka
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gptkbp:president
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gptkb:Cecil_E._Roberts
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gptkbp:previous_name
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gptkb:United_Mine_Workers_of_America
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gptkbp:publications
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The United Mine Worker
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gptkbp:purpose
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Advocating for miners' rights
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:subsidiary
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United Mine Workers of America Health and Retirement Funds
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gptkbp:type
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National labor organization
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gptkbp:website
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umwa.org
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:United_Mine_Workers_of_America
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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