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  1. BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY APPLAUDS NEW BILL FROM SENATORS KAINE AND BENNETT THAT WILL EXPAND HEALTH CARE COVERAGE FOR AMERICANS

    Geselowitz, Gabriela – Fri, 19 Feb 2021 15:59:00 GMT – 0

    The bill would provide immediate relief to so many Equity members and others in the arts industry by expanding coverage,” said AEA's Brandon Lorenz

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    • BroadwayWorld
    • Coronavirus
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  2. WALL STREET JOURNAL: NEW YORK CITY'S CREATIVE CLASS FACES HEALTH-CARE CRUNCH

    Geselowitz, Gabriela – Tue, 26 Jan 2021 17:16:00 GMT – 0

    With Broadway and other theater closures now stretching past 10 months, people in the industry have limited options for keeping their coverage

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    • Coronavirus
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    • Wall Street Journal
  3. CNBC: NO SHOWS, NO INSURANCE: BROADWAY ACTORS LOSING HEALTH CARE AS SHUTDOWN DRAGS ON

    Geselowitz, Gabriela – Thu, 12 Nov 2020 14:45:00 GMT – 0

    Just over a year ago, Caitlin Kinnunen was sitting in Radio City Music Hall shoulder-to-shoulder with the biggest Broadway stars, listening to her name read as a Tony nominee for best leading actress in a musical.

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  4. BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY COMMENTS ON SAG-AFTRA MEMBERS CONDEMNING THE UNION'S RAIDING OF EQUITY EMPLOYERS

    Geselowitz, Gabriela – Wed, 21 Oct 2020 14:15:00 GMT – 0

    SAG-AFTRA’s “war” with Equity; deferred compensation agreements mean less health care for Equity members.

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    • BroadwayWorld
    • Coronavirus
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  5. BROADWAY NEWS: TRUMP HALTS STIMULUS NEGOTIATIONS, POSTPONING POSSIBLE THEATER INDUSTRY RELIEF

    Geselowitz, Gabriela – Wed, 07 Oct 2020 13:43:00 GMT – 0

    President Trump said he will stop negotiations on another stimulus package until after the election.

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  6. BROADWAY WORLD: TRUMP ENDS NEGOTIATIONS ON THE HEROES ACT; EQUITY RESPONDS

    Geselowitz, Gabriela – Wed, 07 Oct 2020 13:40:00 GMT – 0

    Donald Trump has instructed Senate Republicans to block all coronavirus relief until after the election.

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  7. NEW YORK TIMES: UNEMPLOYED STAGE ACTORS TO FACE NEW HEALTH INSURANCE HURDLE

    Geselowitz, Gabriela – Fri, 02 Oct 2020 14:22:00 GMT – 0

    The fund that covers thousands of performers will require that they work more weeks per year to qualify.

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    • Coronavirus
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    • New York Times
  8. ASSOCIATED PRESS: NEW POSSIBLE HEALTH CARE BENEFIT RULE ROILS THEATER WORLD

    Geselowitz, Gabriela – Fri, 02 Oct 2020 14:20:00 GMT – 0

    The U.S. labor union that represents more than 51,000 theater actors and stage managers is blasting a proposal that would raise eligibility requirements for members to receive health care during the pandemic.

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    • Associated Press
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  9. BROADWAY NEWS: NEW HEALTH PLAN FOR EQUITY MEMBERS WILL REQUIRE MORE WORK WEEKS FOR COVERAGE

    Geselowitz, Gabriela – Fri, 02 Oct 2020 14:18:00 GMT – 0

    Actors’ Equity members will need to work more weeks to qualify for health insurance coverage in 2021.

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  10. BROADWAY NEWS: ACTORS’ EQUITY BACKS NEW SENATE COBRA SUBSIDY BILL

    Geselowitz, Gabriela – Tue, 29 Sep 2020 13:28:00 GMT – 0

    Actors’ Equity praised the introduction of a new bill that would offer 100% COBRA health insurance subsidies to workers who have lost coverage during the pandemic.

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