UMWA Article 3 sticker

Name/Title

UMWA Article 3 sticker

Entry/Object ID

MW.0049

Description

Gold paper sticker depicting a coal miner armed with an axe and a shield that reads "ARTICLE III" fends of the grim reaper. Behind him, two coal miners set up a mine roof support beam.

Context

UMWA Article 3 outlines union member health benefits paid for by their employer: "provides health and vision care for Employees and Pensioners and their eligible Dependents, and life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance for Employees."

Collection

UMWA Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1982

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Union Bug

Location

bottom center

Transcription

International Typographical Union (ITU) label (AFL/CIO) Waverly, NY Shop 2

Dimensions

Height

2-1/2 in

Width

4-1/4 in

Material

Paper

Web Links and URLs

Article 3 Benefit Plan