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About Us – Labor United for Universal Healthcare

We educate labor about single payer healthcare. We train and coordinate speakers to present brief, accurate presentations about single-payer and the ACA … See more

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Healthcare in California is More Than 70% Publicly Funded

WEBThe report finds that personal healthcare expenditures are estimated to total more than $367 billion in 2016 and approximately 71 percent of these expenditures will …

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Multiemployer Plans, Taft-Hartley Funds, and Single Payer …

WEBRecent News. Labor’s Power and the Medicare for All Struggle A recent article from Truthout emphasizes the critical need to make "links to labor struggles by …

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California's Current Healthcare System is 'Woefully Incomplete'

WEBWe are sharing this piece that originally appeared as "It is California's Current Healthcare System Which is 'Woefully Incomplete'" on HuffPost by Dr. Paul Song, Physician, Co …

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Health for All (SB4) Passes in California Providing Undocumented

WEBUndocumented kids in California are now eligible for Medi-Cal Thanks to a coalition led by immigrants' rights organizations including single payer activists, California will open up …

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New Findings: SB 562 to Cut State Healthcare Spending by 18%

WEBWe are cross-posting this from Healthy California. Click here for the original post.. BIG HEALTHCARE SAVINGS FOR CALIFORNIA FAMILIES AND BUSINESSES. SB 562, …

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2013-14 California Health Interview Survey Released

WEBFrom 2013 to 2014, the number of Californians ages 19 to 64 without health insurance declined by 15.5 percent — more than 655,000 people — after full …

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Healthcare is a Human Right! – Labor United for Universal …

WEBOn Tuesday, November 22, healthcare justice activists will assemble at 11:00 am at LAC+USC Medical Center (2051 Marengo Street, Los Angeles) to stand up for our …

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Rise in U.S. Healthcare Spending Projected

WEBCross-posted from Physicians for a National Health Program.Read the original post here.. Projected national health expenditures. National Health Expenditure Projections, 2015 …

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Prop 45: The Insurance Rate Public Justification and Accountability …

WEBCurrently in California, health insurance companies can raise rates and pass on new costs to consumers at will. Unlike 35 other states which allow their state insurance …

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Labor United for Universal Healthcare – Establishing a sustainable

WEBPlease encourage your union to request one of Labor United for Universal Healthcare's speakers. Our speakers are union member activists, trained and prepared with materials …

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Proposition 186: California Health Security Act (1994)

WEBThe Campaign Begins. The Proposition 186 campaign central message was that a “Yes” vote for Proposition 186 would achieve a health care system that is secure, …

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New Beginning, New Partnership – Labor United for Universal …

WEBRecent Resources. Resources for SB 562 Below are links to PDFs of frequently-requested resources for SB 562. Not seeing what you're looking for, email us …

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Labor’s Power and the Medicare for All Struggle

WEBThe AFL-CIO passed a resolution in support of Medicare for All last October, and nearly 650 local unions have signed on as supporters of a single-payer health care system. But …

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Robert Reich Explains Why We Need Medicare for All

WEBPlease encourage your union to request one of Labor United for Universal Healthcare's speakers. Our speakers are union member activists, trained and prepared …

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John Conyers Reintroduces National Single Payer Bill!

WEBFrom Healthcare-NOW! On February 14th, Representative John Conyers, Jr. (D-Mich.) reintroduced H.R. 676, “The Expanded And Improved Medicare For All Act.”. This bill …

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Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in healthcare is the …

WEBTitle: Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in healthcare is the most shocking and inhumane.-Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Author: stefane_stcroix

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AFL-CIO: We Support Medicare for All

WEBWe are sharing this from Mark Dudzic, National Coordinator, Labor Campaign for Single Payer. Stating that, "We have a real opportunity to achieve the …

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The Unhappy Marriage of Economics and Healthcare

WEBFrom Single-Payer News, by Gerald Friedman. America’s health care system is collapsing, and we can blame the Economics profession. Most economists approach …

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