by Media Team | Feb 1, 2024 | News
On February 1st, three VWC leaders — Andy Lindquist, Erin Kellar, and Kate Kanelstein — along with Abel Luna of Migrant Justice and UVMMC Support Staff United President Heather Bauman testified to the Vermont House Healthcare Committee in favor of H.721, the Medicaid...
by Media Team | Jan 18, 2024 | News
On January 17th, VWC Director Kate Kanelstein spoke at a Statehouse press conference announcing the formation of a new Universal Healthcare Caucus. Read an article in Vermont Public about the effort here. [Photo: Zoe McDonald / Vermont Public]
by Media Team | Jan 13, 2024 | News
“On Friday — the same day as a raucous Statehouse rally against the Medicaid removals — Vermont lawmakers announced a sweeping proposal to expand Medicaid access in the state.” On January 12th, VTDigger interviewed VWC member Erin Kellar and covered the...
by Media Team | Jan 12, 2024 | News
On January 12th, dozens of people packed the Statehouse Cedar Creek Room to demand the right to healthcare, housing, education and freedom from incarceration — delivering hundreds of petition signatures to Governor Phil Scott’s office demanding a halt to the...
by Media Team | Jan 10, 2024 | News
Tens of thousands of low-income Vermonters are among those across the country who have lost access to Medicaid as a pandemic-era policy known as “continuous enrollment” came to an end earlier this year. That means many are paying more than they can afford for...
by Media Team | Nov 12, 2023 | News
On Saturday, Nov. 11th over 125 people gathered in Barre for the Vermont Workers’ Center’s 2024 Membership Assembly and 25th anniversary celebration — check out the photos below!
