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Bruce Miller (Miners Right to Strike Committee)

Full name:Bruce Miller
Era:1970s
State:West Virginia
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Biography

BruceMiller was a MinersRighttoStrikeCommittee leader. The December2,1977 newspaper says he was fired and jailed for three months over the March1976 black-lung wildcat, was still jailed in May1976 and later regained his job subject to a no-strike stipulation before another firing during the1977 medical-insurance wildcat. The three months describe actual reported imprisonment; exact endpoints and the judicial sentence are unprinted. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/etol/newspape/workersvanguard/1977/0184_02_12_1977.pdf#page=2

Case

Charges: Prosecution associated with March1976 black-lung wildcat; statutory count unprinted.
Sentence: Three months actual reported jailing; exact endpoints and imposed term unestablished.