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THE RISE AND FALL OF UNIONS IN THE COAL INDUSTRY

Note Written By: Emily Allender

The coal mining industry has seen rapid and profound decline across the nation, but particularly in the Appalachian region. Subsequently, employees are met with increasing challenges to their pensions and healthcare benefits promised by employers and legislators alike. In this Note Emily Allender discusses potential solutions to the unstable and uncertain pension and health benefits guaranteed under 1974 Pension Plan and how the coal mining industry can be better protected in the future.

THE RISE AND FALL OF UNIONS IN THE COAL INDUSTRY
Caroline K. Mitchell
WHAT THE BRITTA WON'T PURIFY

Note Written By: Caroline K. Mitchell

Water is a vital aspect of a person’s everyday life. Unfortunately, pharmaceuticals have gotten into our water and could lead to long-term effects on the environment. Even though the Environmental Protection Agency has regulations set forth, they have not established any limits for the amount of pharmaceuticals in the water. Some states have stepped in to encourage the EPA to establish limits, and it is time Kentucky does the same.

WHAT THE BRITTA WON'T PURIFY

THE RISE AND FALL OF UNIONS IN THE COAL INDUSTRY

THE RISE AND FALL OF UNIONS IN THE COAL INDUSTRY

Note Written By: Emily Allender

The coal mining industry has seen rapid and profound decline across the nation, but particularly in the Appalachian region. Subsequently, employees are met with increasing challenges to their pensions and healthcare benefits promised by employers and legislators alike. In this Note Emily Allender discusses potential solutions to the unstable and uncertain pension and health benefits guaranteed under 1974 Pension Plan and how the coal mining industry can be better protected in the future.

TAKING CARE OF THE CARETAKERS

TAKING CARE OF THE CARETAKERS

Note Written By: Mary Dallas

The American farming industry is suffering due to trade disputes, low crop prices, and volatile environmental elements creating a heavy toll on famers across the country. In this Note Mary Dallas discusses efforts to promote awareness of farmer mental health problems and how a cross-sectoral partnership could provide agricultural workers the assistance they need.

WHAT THE BRITTA WON'T PURIFY

WHAT THE BRITTA WON'T PURIFY

Note Written By: Caroline K. Mitchell

Water is a vital aspect of a person’s everyday life. Unfortunately, pharmaceuticals have gotten into our water and could lead to long-term effects on the environment. Even though the Environmental Protection Agency has regulations set forth, they have not established any limits for the amount of pharmaceuticals in the water. Some states have stepped in to encourage the EPA to establish limits, and it is time Kentucky does the same.