Trade union members from the energy sector have joined hands to protest against an EU move that discourages the use of coal. Some 200 power plant and coal mine workers blew horns and waved union flags in front of the EU office in Warsaw. The workers argued that the discouragement towards coal usage has led to massive price hikes.
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