Baton Rouge There is a desperate and cynical political strategy at work in the efforts of Florida Governor Rick Scott and Texas Governor Rick Perry in their attempts to bar people from the clinic doors trying to enroll under the new Affordable Care Act on October 1st. This Rick-o-say strategy will in fact ricochet on …
Category: Health Care
Does Walgreen’s Plan Points Way for Lower Wage Service Worker Healthcare?
New Orleans I can’t tell if we have a widening gap in the way big employers see health insurance or a huge opportunity to finally get coverage for lower waged workers. A week or so ago, I talked about a potential bargaining opportunity for lower waged workers for 2014 before penalties apply to larger companies …
Street Mail ACA Notices from HHS to All Americans
Baton Rouge Rosa Hines, Louisiana State Director of Local 100 United Labor Unions, had set up an interesting meeting for all of us at the main mailing plant of the US Postal Service in Baton Rouge to see if there was a way to get a mass mail drop to low-and-moderate income families of literature …