West Virginia Treasurer pushes quick coal strike settlement
Princeton audience hears State Treasurer Larrie Bailey urge rapid settlement of the nationwide coal miners strike. He cites governor’s warning on state revenue cuts, the burden on families with mortgage and car payments, and hopes for a potential small surplus if the strike ends soon. Bailey warns the markets and the public feel the impact of delayed paydays.
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Union Members Picket Bank in Virginia Over Withdrawals
Unionized miners picketed Cumberland Bank and Trust Company in Oakwood, Virginia after a dispute over withdrawals from the local savings account. After two hours, seven members obtained 4600 dollars with the bank citing signature authorization rules. Virginia State Police reported no arrests and the money was moved to the union's credit union.
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S&S Corporation to lay off 235 workers amid coal strike
Claypool Hill plant and Washington County Engineering Center to cut about 235 employees as the United Mine Workers strike continues. Harry Carter, VP of manufacturing, says layoffs will occur Friday after shifts end. S&S, a division of Ingersoll Rand, employs around 650 nationwide and aims for a quick return when the strike ends.
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