Biscuit World union effort rooted in West Virginia history
By LEAH WILLINGHAM, Associated Press ELKVIEW, West Virginia (AP) — While making biscuits and meatloaf at a fast-food restaurant during the coronavirus pandemic, 64-year-old Cynthia Nicholson often thinks back to her husband’s coal mining days in West Virginia. In that job and in his time as a pipefitter, she said, the work was grueling and sometimes dangerous — but there were standards for safety,