by Media Team | Feb 11, 2023 | News
On Feb. 9th, the Burlington Free Press ran a story about the 29,000 people at risk of losing Medicaid in the coming year. Anders Aughey, a VWC member profiled for the article, was previously on Medicaid and is now on a Vermont Health Connect plan with a $224 monthly...
by Media Team | Feb 1, 2023 | News
VWC member Griffin Shumway was interviewed for a Feb. 1st Valley News story on the Medicaid cutoffs. Read the full story here; excerpts below. WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — Tens of thousands of residents in Vermont and New Hampshire could lose their health care coverage...
by Media Team | Jan 24, 2023 | News
VWC members Grace Beninson and Keith Brunner were interviewed today for a WCAX story on the Medicaid cutoffs. The story reads: “Medicaid coverage is just one piece of expanded pandemic aid that’s coming to an end. Funding for housing, food, telehealth, and other...
by Media Team | Jan 23, 2023 | News
From Jan. 21st-22nd, the Vermont Workers’ Center held our 2023 Winter Leadership Retreat, where members of our leadership bodies and statewide teams planned the next phase of the Healthcare is a Human Right Campaign. Fifteen years ago, in the midst of the 2008...
by Media Team | Nov 10, 2022 | News
For Immediate Release: November 10th, 2022 Contact: Ellen Schwartz, Vermont Workers’ Center, eschwa1@myfairpoint.net, (802) 257-4436 (Landline), (802) 380-3903 (Cell)Oregon Votes on Universal Healthcare. When Will We?On Election Day Tuesday, Oregonians voted on...