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- Patriot, UMW to resume negotiations
The United Mine Workers of America and bankrupt Patriot Coal Corp. will return to the bargaining table next week, the union reported in a Twitter message.
June 15, 2013 - The Gleaner - UMWA: Patriot Coal ends settlement talks
The United Mine Workers of America said Wednesday that Patriot Coal Corp. has walked out on negotiations aimed at seeking a settlement regarding planned cuts to health insurance for some 22,500 retired union miners and family members.
June 13, 2013 - The Gleaner - Patriot Coal disputes it 'walked out,' says a strike would be 'worst outcome'
Patriot Coal Corp. insists that it hasn’t walked away from retiree health care negotiations with the United Mine Workers of America, as the union claimed, and warned that a threatened labor strike could leave union miners without jobs and retirees without health insurance.
June 13, 2013 - The Gleaner