FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MEDIA CONTACT: David Anderson 651-297-7202 david.anderson@house.mn.gov
Media Advisory
Minnesota Miners Relief Act
WHO: Rep. Spencer Igo, R-Wabana Township, Rep. Cal Warwas, R-Clinton Township, Al King, United Steelworkers (USW) Local 6115 president at Minorca Mine, Mike Jugovich, St. Louis County Commissioner, and others.
WHAT: News conference to discuss the Minnesota Miners Relief Act which extends unemployment insurance benefits for steelworkers and their families impacted by layoffs at Hibbing Taconite Company and Minorca Mine, and makes clarifications to Minnesota’s regulatory standards and permitting process.
The Minnesota Miners Relief Act will receive its first committee hearing Wednesday morning in the Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Committee.
WHEN: Tomorrow, Wednesday April 2nd, at 10:15 AM.
WHERE: Capitol Press Room B971 75 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. St. Paul, MN 55155
If you have questions, please email me directly at david.anderson@house.mn.gov.
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