UAW Local 2322 joins legal complaint over new student “coinsurance”

On Wednesday, September 21, 2011, United Auto Workers Local 2322 joined a number of community and advocacy groups with whom we have been working to save UMass student health care to file a complaint with the Massachusetts Division of Health Care Finance and Policy, stating that the University's new Student Health Insurance Plan violates Massachusetts … Continue reading UAW Local 2322 joins legal complaint over new student “coinsurance”

GEO-UAW 2322 | Press Release 8-15-2011

University’s Defense of Changes to Student Health Insurance Based on False Claims and Manufactured Deficit Amherst, MA  – Information recently received by the UMass Graduate Employee Organization (GEO), a unit of UAW Local 2322, demonstrates that the University of Massachusetts Amherst has based its defense of massive changes to the Student Health Insurance plan on … Continue reading GEO-UAW 2322 | Press Release 8-15-2011

Rallies to Save UMass Student Health Coverage, July 15

Co-Insurance is NO Insurance!!! The UMass Administration has gutted student health insurance coverage for all undergraduate and graduate students.  Beginning on August 1st, the UMass Administration is changing compulsory student health insurance from 100% coverage for most medical procedures to 85% coverage.  This new plan will push more costs onto women, students with chronic health … Continue reading Rallies to Save UMass Student Health Coverage, July 15