This Labor Day Code WACK! is taking a fresh look at the different perspectives held by organized labor in the fight for Medicare for All. Host Brenda Gazzar and Cindy Young, labor advocate and expert in health benefits negotiations, discuss how union members are harmed by America’s fragmented healthcare system. Why are unions split on this issue? What happens when rank and file members disagree with union leadership on policy?  Is the fight to end healthcare inequity dividing organized labor or pushing it towards social justice? Could the tide be turning?  Click for <a href= "https://heal-ca.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Show-Notes-Young-3-Evergreen-1.pdf"> Show Notes</a> & <a href= "https://heal-ca.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Transcript-Young-3-Evergreen.pdf"> episode transcript!</a>

Even the rich suffer from America's wack healthcare system

Code WACK! shines a light on our callous healthcare system and what we can do about it. It reveals the healthcare hassles that - far from being just annoying - threaten our peace of mind, our financial security and at times, our very lives. Join us each week as we chat about the challenges that patients and healthcare providers face, amplifying their voices and examining a range of possible solutions, including Medicare for All.  Powered by HEAL California, a project of the California OneCare Education Fund, Code WACK! informs the vital discussion of healthcare reform.