single-payer health care

Medicare for All gains majority of Dems in NY legislature

June 9, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

Breakthrough on sponsors does not mean opponents of medical care for all the people in New York State are going to give up their push to kill it.

AFL-CIO resolution pleases Medicare-For-All advocates

October 23, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

“It’s a very strong resolution. There’s a strong commitment to health care as a human right."

Union coalition to AFL-CIO: Make single-payer health care a priority

October 18, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

“This is the moment for labor to step up on behalf of the entire working class and lead the fight for healthcare justice."

Keystone State legislator ramps up single-payer health care struggle

July 31, 2017 By Ben Sears

Pennsylvania state Rep. Pamela DiLissio says a system driven by insurance companies will never meet citizens’ needs. Only single-payer health care can.

AFL-CIO Executive Council backs Medicare for All

July 31, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

Endorsement of single-payer government-run health care marked a new phase in labor’s crusade to reform the U.S. health care system.