Bituminous Coal Strike of 1977–1978

When

6 Dec 1977 – 19 Mar 1978

Kind

Strike

Coordinates

39.83° N, 98.58° W

Description

United States coal strike

Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.

United States coal strike

The Bituminous coal strike of 1977–1978 was a 110-day national coal strike in the United States led by the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA). It began December 6, 1977, and ended on March 19, 1978. It is generally considered a successful union strike, although the contract was not beneficial to union members.

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