/news/tags/coal-miners coal miners en-US Copyright Sat, 11 Aug 2018 00:00:00 GMT /news/community/2018-08-10/touring-mobile-clinic-offers-black-lung-screening-for-ohio-miners A mobile health clinic is touring different coal towns in Ohio to help miners find out if they have black lung disease. The goal is to detect the disease… Sat, 11 Aug 2018 00:00:00 GMT /news/community/2018-08-10/touring-mobile-clinic-offers-black-lung-screening-for-ohio-miners Andy Chow /news/government-politics/2017-04-26/ohio-sen-sherrod-brown-says-spending-bill-will-include-protection-for-coal-miners-pensions About 22,000 coal miners around the country will lose their retirement benefits if Congress does not pass a spending package by this Friday. Ohio's… Wed, 26 Apr 2017 21:18:17 GMT /news/government-politics/2017-04-26/ohio-sen-sherrod-brown-says-spending-bill-will-include-protection-for-coal-miners-pensions Kabir Bhatia /news/government-politics/2016-12-06/portman-hopes-to-fund-miner-health-benefits-amid-struggle-for-pensions The future of health and retirement benefits for mine workers remains uncertain, as more than 12-thousand of them could lose coverage at the end of this… Tue, 06 Dec 2016 23:30:55 GMT /news/government-politics/2016-12-06/portman-hopes-to-fund-miner-health-benefits-amid-struggle-for-pensions