…Monday, November 5 nearly 100 percent of the union nurses ratified the three-year contract that preserves their health care plan, grants annual raises and protects nurse-to-patient ratios. Maureen McCarthy, RN,…
…Care’s network. Care to Care also helped a large national self-funded union health plan to analyze its costs. Weinreb noted that the plan was paying high network costs because the…
…Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) at www.disasterassistance.gov or by calling (800) 621-3362. 2. In addition, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) provides loans to individuals, families and businesses in an area…
…the market because they were too poor or too sick to benefit from health insurance. Under this landmark legislation the health care safety net will finally include the lowest-income Americans….
…877-877. The service will ask for your address and will respond with your poll site location. And to find out more about the races in your district, please visit: www.whosontheballot.org….
Teacher Killed in Superstorm Sandy Accident November 5, 2012 By Kara Smith – NYSUT Communications This article appeared on the NYSUT website November 1, 2012: http://www.nysut.org/ Reprinted in Laborpress November…
…the role unions play in making sure our democracy works to build the middle class. The full report and all the graphs can be found at http://www.americanprogressaction.org/issues/labor/report/2012/01/25/10913/unions-make-democracy-work-for-the-middle-class In the report…
Newark Teachers Reach Agreement October 26, 2012 LaborPress New Jersey Bureau Newark Public Schools (NPS) and the Newark Teachers Union (NTU) have reached agreement. The current contract expired July 1,…
…for more than three in 10, Social Security is 90 percent or more of their income. It is a safety net that keeps retirees out of poverty. It’s also important…
DC 1707 Workers, Receive $100,000 in Back Pay For the employees of La Familia Unida Day Care in Upper Manhattan– who worked 12-hour days without pay for months, only to…
