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    After the Uninsured, Union Members Will be Among the First to Get Dumped on the Government’s Health Plan

    By: LaborUnionReport (Diary)  |  November 4th at 11:05 PM  | 

    As the old saying goes: Be careful what you wish for, because you might just get it. Unions have been pushing for decades to get government-run, single-payer health care while, in the meantime, negotiating “rich” health benefit plans for their members. While labor chieftains, like AFL-CIO’s top boss Richard Trumka have gone ‘all in’ for the public option, it will be the union members’ current | Read More »