United Mine Workers of America International
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:City_Hall
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gptkbp:advocacy |
Campaigns for fair wages
Environmental protection for mining areas |
gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:United_Mine_Workers_of_America_Health_and_Retirement_Funds
Various regional locals |
gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:AFL-CIO
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gptkbp:area |
Negotiates_contracts_for_members
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gptkbp:areaServed |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:community_service |
Health insurance for members
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gptkbp:communityInvolvement |
Support for local charities
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gptkbp:communitySupport |
Aid during natural disasters
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gptkbp:controversy |
Mediation and arbitration services
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gptkbp:currentStatus |
Health and safety regulations
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gptkbp:employees |
Coal miners' strikes
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
Significant influence on labor laws
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gptkbp:events |
Annual conventions and meetings
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gptkbp:founded |
1890
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gptkbp:goal |
Improve working conditions
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gptkbp:hasMember |
Predominantly male
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
The 1902 Coal Strike
Opposition from mining companies |
gptkbp:historicalFigures |
gptkb:John_L._Lewis
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Advocacy for miners' rights
Archives of union history |
gptkbp:history |
Formation of the union in 1890
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
United Mine Workers of America International
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gptkbp:industry |
Mining
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gptkbp:internationalRelations |
Connections with global labor organizations
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gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:Cecil_Roberts
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gptkbp:leadership |
Elected officers
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gptkbp:legalStatus |
Assistance in legal matters for members
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gptkbp:membership |
over 100,000
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
Strikes for better wages
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gptkbp:partnerships |
Collaborations with educational institutions
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gptkbp:politicalPosition |
Lobbying for miners' rights
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gptkbp:publicAccess |
Campaigns for miners' health issues
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gptkbp:publications |
The_United_Mine_Worker
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gptkbp:research |
Studies on mining safety and health
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gptkbp:retirementYear |
Pension plans for retired miners
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gptkbp:safety |
Advocates for improved safety regulations
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gptkbp:scholarships |
Educational assistance for members' children
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gptkbp:socialMediaPresence |
Active on various platforms
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gptkbp:traditions |
Regularly held every five years
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gptkbp:training |
Workforce development programs
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gptkbp:trainingPrograms |
Safety training for miners
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gptkbp:website |
umwa.org
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gptkbp:youthPrograms |
Engagement with young miners
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