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- Title
One Way to Stop a Robbery In Progress.
- Authors
Zaveri, Mihir
- Abstract
The article focuses on miners blocked a train full of coal from shipping out of an eastern Kentucky mine, demanding weeks of unpaid wages after their employer, Blackjewel, suddenly went bankrupt. It mentions U.S. senators Bernie Sanders and Mitch McConnell offered public support and Blackjewel's other creditors over pieces of the company in federal bankruptcy court. It also mentions union miners against coal companies, law enforcement officials and strikebreakers.
- Subjects
MINERS; WAGES; SANDERS, Bernard, 1941-; MCCONNELL, Mitch, 1942-; BANKRUPTCY courts; LAW enforcement officials
- Publication
Appalachian Journal, 2020, Vol 47, Issue 3/4, p174
- ISSN
0090-3779
- Publication type
Article