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CWA HEALTH CARE REFORM UPDATE: Automatic Enrollment
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June 21, 2013
More than 100 people attended the workshops about the Affordable Care Act (also known as Obamacare) held at CWA?s Convention in Pittsburgh last month. We will be posting answers to questions brought up during those workshops, and others as they arise, here on the CWA Health Care web page. Today we'll look at new employer rules around automatic enrollment in health care plans.
Movement Building
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June 20, 2013
In Minnesota, CWAers and Take Action Minnesota activists are starting early to make sure union voters have all the information they need about Rep. John Kline (R), chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee.
Sing It Out Loud!
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June 13, 2013
At a recent activist training in Albany, NY, CWA District 1 health care workers sang a unique rendition of Elvis?s ?Love Me Tender.? They called it, ?Ouch, I?m Tender.?
CWA Supports Thousands of UC Health Care Workers on Strike
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May 23, 2013
UPTE-CWA health care professional members went on a full-day strike Tuesday in support of AFSCME?s patient care technical workers at University of California hospitals across the state.
CWA Health Care Reform Update: Benefits for High Compensated Employees
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May 10, 2013
More than 100 people attended the workshops about the Affordable Care Act (also known as Obamacare) held at CWA?s Convention in Pittsburgh last month. We will be posting answers to questions brought up during those workshops, and others as they arise, here on the CWA Health Care web page. Today we'll look at anti-discrimination laws around benefits offered exclusively to highly compensated employees.