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The city council of Oakland City supports miners' right to form a union at Peabody Energy

Oakland City, Ind. - The city council of Oakland City unanimously passed a
resolution supporting the right of the area’s Peabody Energy coal miners’ to
organize a union free from employer interference.  The resolution passed by a
vote of 4-0 on August 12.

“I support the position of freedom of choice and our council was unanimous in
ratifying the resolution,” said Mayor Hugh Wirth.

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Posted by justiceatpeabody on September 25, 2006 07:54 PM |