medicaid – Page 14 – People's World

New campaign mobilizes for caregivers and those they serve

July 11, 2011 By Tiffany Williams

In addition to poor working conditions, unstable pay, and the lack of respect that are endemic to the care industry as a whole, care workers also face a unique legal barrier to obtaining just working conditions.

Cuomo budget axe chops health care, education

February 3, 2011 By Dan Margolis

NEW YORK - Democratic Governor Andrew Cuomo presented his proposed state budget yesterday, Feb. 1, unveiling huge spending cuts to social services, especially education and health care.

Texans face tough fights

January 4, 2011

With their two-thirds GOP majority in the Texas House, the right wing hopes to curtail the right of Texas workers to join unions.

Alaska tea party candidate: a study in contradictions

October 12, 2010 By Stephen Cubas

Republican senatorial candidate Joe Miller of Alaska has stirred up controversy recently. He is the Tea Party favorite, Palin backed, and it's no surprise that he believes everything the federal government provides is negative.