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- Nov 1, 2007
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Split within AFL-CIO on Single-Payer Healthcare (November 17, 2007)

Global News

An interesting split appears to be developing within the AFL-CIO between the leadership and the locals concerning presidential endorsements and for-profit, employer-based plans and a national, single-payer, not-for-profit plan. Read the article at Commondreams.org.

–Suzanne Verderber

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