Stephan Bisaha/NPR The Indicator from Planet Money The never-ending strike January 5, 2023 • The average labor strike lasts just over 40 days, but a union of coal miners in Alabama has been on strike for over a year and a half. Protesting for that long requires help, both from the community and the economy. The never-ending strike Listen · 9:24 9:24 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1147120215/1147130536" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
The never-ending strike Listen · 9:24 9:24 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1147120215/1147130536" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Antwon McGhee is one of about 500 Warrior Met Coal miners in Brookwood, Ala., who have been on strike for 20 months. Stephan Bisaha/Gulf States Newsroom hide caption toggle caption Stephan Bisaha/Gulf States Newsroom Business Alabama coal miners begin their 20th month on strike Gulf States Newsroom December 1, 2022 • The miners have survived more than 600 days on the picket line, thanks to widespread support and anger at their employer, Warrior Met Coal. Even now, neither side seems ready to budge. Alabama coal miners begin their 20th month on strike Listen · 3:55 3:55 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1139992968/1140040669" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Alabama coal miners begin their 20th month on strike Listen · 3:55 3:55 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1139992968/1140040669" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
