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  • Bush administration failing Americas AIDS crisis

    Bush administration failing Americas AIDS crisis

    June 23, 2006

    A new report suggests that the Bush administration is failing to adequately combat the AIDS crisis in the United States. The Open Society Institute, a public policy research organization, recently released a comprehensive report on the...

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  • Missouri moves for single-payer

    Missouri moves for single-payer

    June 23, 2006

    UNIVERSITY CITY, Mo. — “Currently 33 percent of every health insurance dollar goes to administration,” said Julia Lamborn, president of Missourians for Single Payer Health Care (MOSP) at a June 7 press conference here. Lamborn announced...

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  • Banner day for Washington health care activists

    Banner day for Washington health care activists

    June 23, 2006

    Workers’Correspondence United for National Health Care and Whatcom County (Wash.) Jobs with Justice held a successful Health Care Day of Action in Whatcom and Skagit counties June 7. During evening rush hour, 70 people participated at...

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  • My bad boss contest

    My bad boss contest

    June 23, 2006

    Workers can win a paid getaway from their boss — a one week vacation to one of a variety of destinations in the U.S., Canada or Mexico — by sharing their “worst bosses” experiences online in...

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  • CLUW fights for family leave

    CLUW fights for family leave

    June 23, 2006

    Big business tried to keep the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) from becoming law in 1993. Now the business lobby is trying to dismantle one of this era’s most family-friendly reforms, says the Coalition of...

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