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Silver Spring, MD – More than 125 leaders and activists from 25 states gathered at the National Labor College in Silver Spring, MD last weekend to strategize about next steps at the state and national level to win comprehensive health care reform....
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SENATE HEALTHCARE BILL: A STEP
IN THE WRONG DIRECTION
An analysis by the Labor Campaign for Single Payer
In a last minute flurry of pork barrel deals and capitulation to powerful corporate interests, the U. S. Senate finally passed...
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Click here for Model Resolution to AFL-CIO Convention on S-P Health Care....
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Labor Campaign for Single-Payer Sends Letters to Selected Members of the House of RepresentativesUpon their return from the Memorial Day recess, over 100 Democratic Members of Congress received one of two letters detailing the Campaign’s position and ...
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Exclusion of Single PayerAdvocates Leads to Arrests LCS-P National Coordinator Mark Dudzic was among 8 protesters arrested for disrupting the Senate Finance Committee hearing yesterday as they challenged the Committee Chair's refusal to include any tes...
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Click here to read article....
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By: Andy Coates, MDSteward in the Public Employees Federation (PEF), AFL-CIO,A statewide New York union affiliated with AFT and SEIUIn an attempt to find out what union members think about the health care crisis and its solution, the AFL-CIO recently aske...
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Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders’ recent introduction of a single-payer healthcare reform bill in the U. S. Senate has drawn praise from Vermont labor leaders. “At a time when incredible pressure is being brought to bear on our representatives to supp...
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For Immediate Release: March 18, 2009Burlington, VT -- Working people’s voices were not heard at the Obama Administration's second regional Health Care Summit in Burlington, VT on March 17. "Despite the fact that several union spokespersons attended th...
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Labor Leaders Demand That 'Single Payer' Be Part of Obama Healthcare Reform DiscussionsEditors Note: Early Wednesday, March 4th, LCS-P issued the following press release. Other organ-izations in the national Single-Payer “Medicare for All” coalition...
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Washington D.C. (February 19, 2009) -- Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) and two other Members of Congress today sent a letter to the CEO of General Motors, Mr. Richard Wagoner, Jr., to propose a different kind of auto industry rescue plan that eliminate...
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For immediate release: For more info, contact:
February 18, 2009 Mark Dudzic, 201-314-2653
Actions this week…
Union leaders to campaign for HR 676, the national "Medicare for All" bill during Congressional recess
During the Congressional...
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MASSACHUSETTS LABOR FOR HEALTH CARE c/o Jobs with Justice, 3353 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02130 Phone: (617) 524-8778, Fax: (617) 524-8996, Email: jwj@massjwj.net
February 18, 2009
Honorable Barack Obama, President The White House 1600 Pennsylvania ...
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At the January national kick off meeting for the new Labor Campaign for Single-Payer Health Care, over 150 delegates adopted an action plan focused on building grassroots labor support for HR 676, the "Medicare for All" Act. As an immediate action point...
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Electrical Workers Union support for single payer solution grows as members learn more about nation's health care crisis.
January 30, 2009 - Thirty-Four IBEW locals endorse HR 676, the national "Medicare for All" bill.
The recent endorsement of HR 676 b...
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Labor for Single-Payer Healthcare2929 South Jefferson Ave.St. Louis, MO 63118
Dear HR 676 Supporters,
I write to congratulate you on your St. Louis conference and to applaud your efforts aimed at building a labor campaign for single-payer health care....