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Devco coal miners on hunger strike

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Cape Breton coal miners have launched a hunger strike as negotiations continued with Canada's Natural Resources Minister Ralph Goodale. The miners are seeking better pensions and continued coal operations at the Nova Scotia mine owned by Cape Breton Development Corp.

Author: Cox, Kevin
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000

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Wildcat walkout shuts last Cape Breton coal mine

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Cape Breton Development Corp. has reported that a wildcat strike has shut down its coal mine in Cape Breton. The coal mine workers, who are represented by the United Mineworkers of America, are angry over a government-backed severence package for miners.

Author: Robinson, Allan
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000

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Cape Breton coal miners vote to end illegal strike

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Cape Breton Development Corp. has announced that an illegal strike by 700 coal miners has been terminated. The strikers, which voted to end their 13-day strike, are represented by the United Mine Workers of America.

Author: Cox, Kevin
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
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Subjects list: Canada, Labor relations, Coal, Coal mining, Coal industry, Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Development Corp.
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