Joseph Albert "Jock" Yablonski (March 3, 1910 – December 31, 1969) was an American labor leader in the United Mine Workers in the 1950s and 1960s. He was murdered in 1969 by killers hired by a union political opponent, Mine Workers president Tony Boyle. His death led to significant reforms in the union.
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Joseph Albert Yablonski 3 March 1910 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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Died |
5 January 1970 (aged 59) Clarksville, Pennsylvania, USA
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Zodiac | Pisces |
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