Blue Collar News

Social Security workers with AFGE 4012 and healthcare in Montana with Montana Nurses Association

Montana AFL-CIO

Throughout this shutdown federal workers in Montana are fighting for critical public services that ensure the health, safety, and well being of our communities.

 In this episode of Blue Collar News AFGE 4012 President Jordan Harwell, who represents Social Security workers in several western states, joins us from Butte, Montana.

We're also joined by the Montana Nurses Association's Chief Executive Officer Vicky Byrd to discuss why we're seeing healthcare premium increases across the state and why it's so important to renew the Affordable Care Act tax credits.