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A Blueprint for Health Care Reform: Priority No. 2 - Protecting Pre-Medicare Retirees
Workers aged 55-64 who lose their jobs or retire early because of forced buyouts, layoffs or medical conditions are especially vulnerable to losing their health care coverage.
A Blueprint for Health Care Reform: Priority No. 1 - Employers Should Be Responsible For Covering Th
As every CWA member and retiree knows, health care is a major battle in every set of negotiations. Employers have responded to soaring health care costs by attempting to drop coverage, slash benefits and shift more costs onto workers.
A Blueprint for Health Care Reform
CWA Priorities Would Protect Workers and Retirees, Guarantee Choice of Plans, Fight Taxes on Benefits
How to Write a Letter to Congress — and Get it Read
By Lou Gerber, CWA Legislative Director
Communicating electronically has become so quick and easy that we tend to forget about a low-tech, but very powerful option — an old-fashioned letter, stamped and dropped in the U.S. mail.
Crunch Time: Congress Needs to Hear From Us
Over the next few months, Congress will decide whether or not to tax our health care benefits and if a public plan option will be a part of ahealth care reform.