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

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Shaun Slifer

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

Location

Location

Box

MW.A

Shelf

Unit E: Shelf 2

Room

Artifact Storage Room

Category

Storage

Moved By

Shaun Slifer

Date

June 8, 2022

Web Links and URLs

Article 3 Benefit Plan