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The ODJFS Office of Child Support collects and distributes nearly $2 billion annually to more than 1 million Ohio children. In federal fiscal year (FFY) 2011, Ohio had the third largest "IV-D"-designated child support caseload in the country. IV-D refers to the section of federal law that created the child support program.
Coal miners in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, in 1905. The five-month Coal Strike of 1902, led by the United Mine Workers and centered in eastern Pennsylvania, ended after direct intervention of President Theodore Roosevelt as a neutral arbitrator. 1903 Colorado coal strike – October 1903.
A breaker boy was a coal-mining worker in the United States [1] and United Kingdom [2] whose job was to separate impurities from coal by hand in a coal breaker. Though boys were primarily children, elderly coal miners who could no longer work in the mines because of age, disease, or accident were sometimes employed as breaker boys. [3]
Today, it is still one of the major employers in Morgan County, Ohio, [6] although its high-sulfur coal now spurs little demand. [7] Many of the company's employees were members of the United Mine Workers. [8] 10,000 acres (40 km2) of reclaimed land owned by the company was donated to form The Wilds. [9]
Mountaintop removal coal mining in Martin County, Kentucky Strip mining in Barnesville, Ohio. Environmental justice and coal mining in Appalachia is the study of environmental justice – the interdisciplinary body of social science literature studying theories of the environment and justice; environmental laws, policies, and their implementations and enforcement; development and ...
Jobs was named after William Job (1843–1931) who was once one of the most prominent coal company operators in the Hocking Valley. It had several mines, a row of houses, a school and a post office was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1924. [2] The train station was on the Brush Fork Branch of the Hocking Valley Railway.
Coal mining disasters in Ohio (1 P) M. Mining communities in Ohio ... Pages in category "Mining in Ohio" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
NACCO Industries, Inc. is an American publicly traded holding company, headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.Through a portfolio of mining and natural resources businesses, the company operates under three business segments: Coal Mining, North American Mining, and Minerals Management. [1]