by Kay Tillow | All Unions Committee For Single Payer Health Care–HR 676
In Oregon, AFSCME Local 3214 and the Central Oregon Labor Council have
both endorsed HR 676, single payer healthcare legislation introduced by
Congressman John Conyers …

For U.S. unions, the election of Barack Obama is a matter of win some, lose some.
by Kim Chipman | Bloomberg.com
On the campaign trail, the Democrat pledged to be an advocate for labor. He is delivering …

from All Unions Committee For Single Payer Health Care–HR 676
Self-described as “one of the Democratic Party’s leading political strategists,” Celinda Lake has claimed that single-payer reform lacks meaningful popular support. Lake’s research, done for the …

by MARTIN KADY II | Politico
Forget the Republican filibuster and the race to 60. The real fight in the next Congress is Democrats vs. themselves.
With nearly complete control of Washington for the first time in …

by: Rick Kepler | t r u t h o u t Perspective
I am an American worker, and you are damn right I want the wealth to be shared and spread. I am talking …

(This might be an odd time to writer a letter, but I felt compelled. UHC – we mean it!!!)
by Priceman Cross-posted from Progressive Blue
Hopefully, we will reach the magic number 60 in the Senate, but …

Portland, Oregon. Teamster Local 206, which represents workers in a variety of occupations through out the state of Oregon, has endorsed HR 676, single payer healthcare legislation introduced by Congressman John Conyers (D-MI).
Tom …

by David Sirota | Open Left
Tom Friedman has been the most aggressive and well-known spokesman for know-nothingist free trade, job outsourcing and sending blue-collar kids off to die in wars for oil. His advocacy is …