Alachua County Labor Party

June 2009 Labor Party General Meeting

Pressuring Senator Nelson on single-payer health care reform
After getting a recap of where the U.S. Senate health care debate is we’ll discuss how to apply pressure to Sen. Nelson. Some of the ideas we’ll be discussing: launching a 500-call campaign, exposing Nelson’s insurance company campaign donations, demanding public hearings in Florida.
Tuesday June 24, [...]

Statement at Blue Cross Blue Shield May 28th

Senators have to stick their fingers in their ears and ask the police to remove doctors and nurses from their hearings, because their complicated, expensive deals with the insurance industry can’t stand up to this simple, inexpensive idea that’s working in so many other countries: Health care for all with no insurance companies.

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The Labor Party Program: A Call for Economic Justice

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  • Amend the Constitution to Guarantee Everyone a Job at a Living Wage
  • Pay Laid-off Workers Two Months Severance for Every Year of Service
  • Restore Workers Rights to Organize, Bargain and Strike
  • End Bigotry: An Injury to One Is an Injury to All
  • Guarantee Universal Access to Quality Health Care
  • More Time for Family and Community
  • Protect Our Families
  • Ensure Everyone Access to Quality Public Education
  • Stop Corporate Abuse of Trade
  • End Corporate Welfare as We Know It
  • Make the Wealthy Pay their Fair Share of Taxes
  • Revitalize the Public Sector
  • End Corporate Domination of Elections
  • Build A Just Transition Movement to Protect Jobs and the Environment
  • Enforce Safety & Health Regulation with Worker Inspectors
  • Reclaiming the Workplace: Job Design, Technology and Skill

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