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At a
January 15 community rally for health care reform, seniors, nurses,
unemployed, low-income workers, and the uninsured joined striking
GE workers to say:
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“Health
Care for All... Not Health Cuts at GE!”
Over
200 people attended a January 15 rally for health care reform.
Speakers included Ed Fire, President of IUE-CWA; Phil Mamber,
President of Mass Senior Action Council; Peggy O’Mally,
Chair of Mass Care and a member of the Mass Nurses Association.
Leslie
Greenberg, chair of the Lynn Health Task Force, led a speakout
with participants at the rally. The meeting was chaired
by Jeff Crosby, president of IUE-CWA Local 201 and Cassie
Watters from Jobs with Justice.
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Pictures
from the rally are available on line at: http://photos.yahoo.com/randwilson285
A
special Jobs with Justice report “Soaring Health Care Costs,
Sinking Employer Based Benefits in Massachusetts is available
on line at http://www.jwj.org/
The
next Jobs with Justice Health Care committee meeting is Feb.
6 at 5:30 pm at the Lynn Health Task Force, 37 Friend St,
Lynn, MA 01902. Call 781.599.7730 X226 for directions.
For
more information call Rand Wilson at 617.989.8039
or
email mailto:rwilson@seiu285.org |
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