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Thursday, December 24, 2009
Miner who campaigns for safety gets good writeup
Ralph Dunlop of The Courier-Journal has a great profile in the Christmas Day paper of "perhaps the most active, relentless and combative mine-safety advocate in Kentucky, at least among working coal miners," Scott Howard of Harlan County.
Labels:
Appalachia,
coal,
Kentucky,
labor unions,
mine safety,
mining
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