Medicare
Election 2022: Republican takeover blueprint endangers Social Security, Medicare
October 25, 2022The plan, full of right-wing social experiments, makes the old Gingrich Contract on America look mild by comparison.
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Medicare call service workers strike over low pay, harassment by callers
October 24, 2022Maximus, their contractor boss, refuses to curb sexual harassment by callers.
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Protest demands Biden administration terminate Medicare privatization scheme
August 4, 2022Seattle coalition pushes HHS Secretary Becerra to end ACO REACH, a program which hands over control of Medicare services to private for-profit providers.
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Workers at call centers serving Medicare stage two-day strike
May 25, 2022At $9.50 an hour they were told to pay $5,000 a year for their health benefits.
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Wall Street moves to privatize Medicare
April 6, 2022In Congress, Rep. Pramila Jayapal is leading the resistance. On the ground, it’s groups like Puget Sound Advocates for Retirement Action.
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