Coal Workers Aren't Exempt From Arbitration, Judge Says

By Emmy Freedman · January 29, 2025, 6:39 PM EST

A Virginia federal judge booted Kentucky coal miners' wage and hour lawsuit to arbitration, rejecting the workers' argument that they are exempt from the Federal Arbitration Act because their work loading...

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Case Information

Case Title

Mullins v. United Coal Company LLC et al

Case Number

1:24-cv-00028

Court

Virginia Western

Nature of Suit

Labor: Fair Standards

Date Filed

July 13, 2024