health care
Venezuelan right wing creates false crisis on Chavez inauguration
January 8, 2013The stakes in this situation are high not only for Venezuela but for the entire Latin American and Caribbean area.
Read morePresident Chavez of Venezuela to Cuba for cancer treatment
December 11, 2012For the fourth time in a year and a half, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez left for Cuba on Sunday for cancer treatment.
Read moreNurses strike, again, for patient safety and nursing standards
November 20, 2012One-day strikes affected seven Summit hospitals in the San Francisco Bay Area, involving up to 3,200 nurses and several hundred medical technicians.
Read moreQuality care group wins “open government” award
October 29, 2012The CCQCC recently won an "open government" award in recognition of the group's fight to open the books on the operation of the OMC.
Read moreCensus Bureau: Poverty rate unchanged, health care coverage improves, income drops
September 17, 2012AFL-CIO Pres. Trumka was not surprised by the findings, which back up the federation's emphasis on the drastic impact the recession - known as the Bush Crash - has had on workers and families.
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