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So You Think You’re Covered?
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September 1, 2009
CWA works hard in contract negotiations to win quality benefits. Keeping quality health care for workers and retirees is one of the most critical issues in every round of bargaining with every CWA-represented employer.
Tax on Health Plans Will Hurt Union Workers
News
September 1, 2009
The 35 percent tax on "high-cost" health plans that some have proposed to pay for health care reform will hit union members and their negotiated health plans hard.
CWA’s Priorities for Real Health Care Reform
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September 1, 2009
1. Employers Should be Responsible for Covering Their Own Workers
Requiring all employers to either provide coverage or pay into a public fund, "pay or play," achieves several important CWA goals:
Baucus Senate Bill: Bad Deal for Middle Class - Tax on Health Care Plans Would Be a Disaster
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September 1, 2009
For working families and union members, one of the most important goals of health care reform is getting health care off the bargaining table once and for all.