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HHS has reversed the firings of more than 100 employees with the federal institute that protects coal miners from black lung, ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Protection has reinstated nearly 200 workers who screen coal miners for black lung, an ...
A new exhibition is exploring loss and changing landscapes following the demise of the mining industry. Going Back Brockens: ...
Miners diagnosed with black lung are given the option to transfer to other positions to protect them from continued dust ...
Federal judge orders “full restoration” of NIOSH services relied on by coal miners to prevent further illness and injury.
Josh Cochran worked deep in the coal mines of West Virginia since he was 22 years old, pulling a six-figure salary that ...
When strike organizers in the early 1900s decided to protest the conditions in the coal camps, the strikes had a significant impact on the lives of women. Striking miners and their families were ...
A 100-year-old painting by Lawren Harris depicting miners' houses in Glace Bay, N.S., evokes memories of the killing of one ...