Appalachian coal miners ask lawmakers in DC for better disability benefits and worker protections
Retired coal miners and their families are lobbying Congress for improved disability benefits and stronger worker protections. The group is specifically seeking updates to federal black lung disability programs.
Retired miners, their families and policy groups are lobbying Congress to uphold worker protections and pass legislation that updates black lung disability programs.
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