The AFT’s shift on Medicare Advantage and privatization of Medicare

 

The AFT’s shift on Medicare Advantage and privatization of Medicare

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Vhv4a2ohYJ0C6KVA-EIukQYUAf2JdQx1-lN_c0kWEfY

1. Clearly AFT/UFT/NYSUT has an anti-privatization of Medicare and anti-Medicare Advantage position - pre-ascension of Weingarten as AFT president, circa 2007-2008  

https://www.nysut.org/~/media/files/nysut/

members/retireeorganizer/organizer0712.pdf?la=en

https://unionsforsinglepayer.org/files/union_endorsers/

Resolutionfor676reaffirmedbyNYSUT.doc

https://www.nysut.org/news/2014/april/ra-2014/donahue-we-fight-back-with-one

https://www.uft.org/chapters/retired-teachers-chapter/

retired-teacher-chapter-resolutions/

stop-privatization-medicare

https://www.uft.org/chapters/retired-teachers-chapter/

retired-teacher-chapter-resolutions/

opposition-further-privatization-medicare-part-b-premium-support

https://www.aft.org/resolution/repeal-and-replace-2003-medicare-law

https://www.aft.org/resolution/improving-medicare

Sandra Feldman - This is our stand on all privatization 

https://web.archive.org/web/20040421190827/http://www.aft.org/stand/previous/

1999/0399.html