health care
Kaiser hospitals’ intransigence forces workers to authorize strike
October 13, 2021After two weeks with no contract, the company stalls on talks that are going nowhere.
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Supreme Court lets Texas kill Roe v. Wade and abortion rights
September 2, 2021Attacks on women have people comparing Texas to the Taliban.
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Senate plows through budget, rejecting most GOP ‘social issue’ schemes
August 11, 2021The blueprint passed could produce historic pro-worker change if lawmakers respond to the mass movements and their election mandates.
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Health care for older immigrants experiences momentum among states
July 26, 2021Most mornings, 62-year-old Maria Elena Estamilla wakes up with pelvic pain and dread that she faces the same fate as her mother and grandmother: fatal cervical cancer.
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Republicans lose again: Supreme Court upholds Obamacare, 7 to 2
June 17, 2021On a practical level, the ruling means that the Affordable Care Act is here to stay.
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