At Pipestem Resort State Park, the annual Black Lung Conference kicked off Wednesday—bringing together those on the front lines of the fight against the disease ...

The Trump administration has cut programs that protected workers from lung disease, aided those afflicted, and kept miners safe.

The U.S. Department of Labor says a WARN notice is a notification to workers that their workplace will be laying them off. It ...

Senator Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., has been pushing Kennedy to restore the jobs. The senator, who voted to confirm ...

The Health and Human Services agency announced on March 27 a restructuring in line with the administration’s Department of Government Efficiency initiatives.

The United Mine Workers of America is celebrating a recent decision by the Trump Administration, as the planned closure of ...

United Mine Workers president and West Virginian Cecil Roberts says he has spoken to Health and Human Services Secretary ...

According to the UMWA, West Virginia native Cecil E. Roberts told the organization’s International Executive Board earlier this year that he intends to retire following the International Special ...

Appalachia and coal miner advocacy groups celebrated that dozens of MSHA offices that were scheduled to close will now remain ...

But a spokesperson for the federal labor department, which oversees that federal agency, told the Associated Press last week ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WBOY) — On Friday 12 News brought you the story on how several NIOSH employees were able to return to work in Morgantown, though their stay could not be guaranteed. According ...