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Thank you @SenWarren @SenSherrodBrown @SenSanders @SenatorBaldwin for bringing attention to this issue. What does Apollo Global Management have to do with the strike by 900 @mineworkers in Alabama? Itās a complicated story, but here goesā¦
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In 2015, the price of coal was in the dumps. Mining company Walter Energy had sustained quarter after quarter of losses and was quickly burning through its available cash and trying to postpone some of its cash interest payments. Something had to give.
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So, in March 2015 Walter Energy entered into negotiations with a committee of its largest senior lenders, and several months later filed for bankruptcy in the Northern District of Alabama.
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HUSTLE HIGHLIGHTS: STRIKE EDITION
Thousands Of Workers Across The U.S. Are Currently Striking Or Preparing To Strike For Better Pay, More Reasonable Hours, And Safer Working Conditions.
I Want To Highlight Some Of Those Actions Here, On Account Of Their Immeasurable Grind.
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Thousands Of Workers Across The U.S. Are Currently Striking Or Preparing To Strike For Better Pay, More Reasonable Hours, And Safer Working Conditions.
I Want To Highlight Some Of Those Actions Here, On Account Of Their Immeasurable Grind.
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The Photo Above Shows A Member Of BCTGM Local 50G Holding Strong On The Picket Line Against Kelloggās Through The Pouring Rain.
Here, Some Of The Strike Organizers Discuss What Pushed Their Members To Walk Out.
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Here, Some Of The Strike Organizers Discuss What Pushed Their Members To Walk Out.
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Some Excerpts From The Interview, Which Is Worth Reading In Full.
And Here Is A List Of Ways To Support These Kelloggās Workers In Getting Everything They Deserve.
bctgm.org/2021/10/08/5-wā¦
And Here Is A List Of Ways To Support These Kelloggās Workers In Getting Everything They Deserve.
bctgm.org/2021/10/08/5-wā¦
