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Healthwire - July/August 2007

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Feature:
Rx for healthcare coverage: Make it universal

Reforming the healthcare system to provide quality, affordable care for all Americans is labor's priority

What kind of healthcare reform would you like to see in the United States?

Work That Matters
Conference '07 targets organizing, political action and communication

Critical Issues
Healthcare Reform: Mission Impossible

Pulse Points
• Where will you be in the event of a flu pandemic?
• The high cost of being uninsured
• VA to expand infection-control program nationwide
• RN working conditions in ICU linked to raise in patient infections
• Now available: 'State of the Healthcare Workforce 2007'

Short staffing is back-breaking
Organizing campaign takes concerns to community

Kaiser grant to educate labor on healthcare issues
National Labor College will establish Kaiser institute to teach unionists

Labor ruling misclassifies workers, say witnesses
Labor turns out to support RESPECT act

 

 

 

 

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