By Mike Elk
For the past four years, the United Mine Workers of America and their bipartisan coalition of coal state Senators and members of Congress have been stymied in their attempt to get a floor vote for the Miners Protection Act scheduled in the Senate.
“Without the immediate passage
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On this episode of Payday Report, JP goes Even Further on the topic of “Just Transition.” He talks about his brainstorm and project with artist Matthew Moore and the University of Louisville’s Speed Art Museum. For More Information about Matthew go to urbanplougharts.com
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By Mike Elk
It’s Payday, folks! Greetings from Chattanooga, Tennessee: The Pittsburgh of the South!
Another Union Victory in Chattanooga & UE Scores Big at National Visa Center!
This week’s Payday goes out to workers at Ardent Mills in Chattanooga who voted 25-22 to join UFCW Local 1995.
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On this week’s episode of the Folk Labor Desk, JP talks about an upcoming project with artist Matthew Moore that he is preparing for at the University of Louisville’s Speed Art Museum. He sings a song by the Stanley Brothers, written in the 1950s, to start a conversation
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By Mike Elk
A friend of workers everywhere, Wayne Cliett, a union activist at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, is having medical problems, and needs our help. Payday Report, as a Chattanooga labor publication, is proud to set up a special fund to help him out, which you can donate
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