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Rank and File Move to Rebuild United Mine Workers
A miner faction urges replacing union officials with a rank and file system. They propose electing mine level three member committees, forming sub-district joint bodies, and federating districts to empower unpaid delegates. They argue current leadership acts for operators, blocking demands and lawful strikes.
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United Mine Workers of America
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Farrington
Illinois
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