Category: A living wage

TheVoiceOfJoyce The Reality OSHA no longer works to protect workers . Trump’s administration is pro business and only concentrates on protecting CORPORATE PROFITS. People have died at Amazon and their bodies removed at shift change. The billionaires running Major Corporations find humans disposable, that’s why they’re pushing AI. Fight back! Demand work place rights. Vote and object to gerrymandering and support candidates who support you. Don’t let Trump candidates win the midterms! We have a chance to crush Trump’s pro business and corrupt agenda with non loyal Trump legislators. Vote! Organize and let’s change our current reality.

July 3, 2026

OHSA has been neutered. Trump’s pro business, corrupt Agenda doesn’t protect labor. We must organize, take breaks when necessary and preserve our health. Vote for anti Trump pro labor legislators.

Support my channel and use Venmo to become a paid Subscriber. … More TheVoiceOfJoyce The Reality OSHA no longer works to protect workers . Trump’s administration is pro business and only concentrates on protecting CORPORATE PROFITS. People have died at Amazon and their bodies removed at shift change. The billionaires running Major Corporations find humans disposable, that’s why they’re pushing AI. Fight back! Demand work place rights. Vote and object to gerrymandering and support candidates who support you. Don’t let Trump candidates win the midterms! We have a chance to crush Trump’s pro business and corrupt agenda with non loyal Trump legislators. Vote! Organize and let’s change our current reality.

TheVoiceOfJoyce As long as RFK, Jr remains head of Health and human services, we must be our own health advocate. Both Trump and RFK, Jr propose anti scientific methodology to treat us. There are more stringent Medicaid regulations, if you’re an immigrant you could be denied healthcare, measles cases are climbing and people of dying of childhood diseases that were eradicated with vaccines. We can thank the tobacco co for our processed foods. They purchased the Companies and then marketed them , just like cigarettes?! The good news, follow reputable advice from KFF and get the new Sunscreen from Europe. The Europeans have been using it safely and effectively for 25 years. Just like the morning after pill!

June 11, 2026

The KFF Morning Briefing covers measles, sunscreen, Medicaid requirements, European Sunscreen, processed foods and their link to big Tobacco and more.

Become a Subscriber, help me expand TheVoiceOfJoyce. Use Venmo. Thank you … More TheVoiceOfJoyce As long as RFK, Jr remains head of Health and human services, we must be our own health advocate. Both Trump and RFK, Jr propose anti scientific methodology to treat us. There are more stringent Medicaid regulations, if you’re an immigrant you could be denied healthcare, measles cases are climbing and people of dying of childhood diseases that were eradicated with vaccines. We can thank the tobacco co for our processed foods. They purchased the Companies and then marketed them , just like cigarettes?! The good news, follow reputable advice from KFF and get the new Sunscreen from Europe. The Europeans have been using it safely and effectively for 25 years. Just like the morning after pill!

TheVoiceOfJoyce Join Rise & Resist today in NYC and join their weekly Tuesday evening meetings. Become part of the action against Trump and the Moguls. Start Today!

May 30, 2026

Join today and become an activist for a better life. Rise and Resist in NYC , is active daily and is participating in the June 14, No Kings March. … More TheVoiceOfJoyce Join Rise & Resist today in NYC and join their weekly Tuesday evening meetings. Become part of the action against Trump and the Moguls. Start Today!

TheVoiceOfJoyce KFF’s position paper on the implementation of Medicaid with the new work rules. Though the rules don’t apply till 1/27, many states strapped for Medicaid funding are implementing the work rules now. See your States position on Medicaid, immigrants getting off Medicaid, how do needs for SNAP, mental health or rural health impact your State’s disbursement of MEDICAID. Note: there are hardship exemptions for work if you’re frail or live in a high unemployment region.

May 29, 2026

KFF position paper of Medicaid, easy to follow criteria for enrollment and eligibility for deferment. Work requirements are not effective till 1/27, though Nebraska is implementing them now.

Become a paid subscriber and keep up with the news. … More TheVoiceOfJoyce KFF’s position paper on the implementation of Medicaid with the new work rules. Though the rules don’t apply till 1/27, many states strapped for Medicaid funding are implementing the work rules now. See your States position on Medicaid, immigrants getting off Medicaid, how do needs for SNAP, mental health or rural health impact your State’s disbursement of MEDICAID. Note: there are hardship exemptions for work if you’re frail or live in a high unemployment region.

TheVoiceOfJoyce There’s always rural news to report on the NashVillager. They’ve closed 14 rural hospitals in the Tennessee area since 2010. The region has lost 150. These rural hospitals serve vital local communities and had subsidies available for maintenance. What happened? Are you experiencing a loss of a vital hospital in your region? What will it take to bring them back? For other news on the new tick affecting livestock or listening to LaMar Alexander discuss his new memoir, tune into WNXP.

May 29, 2026

If you live in a medium sized city, you may have Nashville’s problems. They’re wondering how to reopen their rural hospitals, will they get a return on their Super Bowl Stadium investment and more! Check out their newsletter, podcast or WNXP their radio station.

Keep up with the news and use Venmo to be a paid Subscriber. … More TheVoiceOfJoyce There’s always rural news to report on the NashVillager. They’ve closed 14 rural hospitals in the Tennessee area since 2010. The region has lost 150. These rural hospitals serve vital local communities and had subsidies available for maintenance. What happened? Are you experiencing a loss of a vital hospital in your region? What will it take to bring them back? For other news on the new tick affecting livestock or listening to LaMar Alexander discuss his new memoir, tune into WNXP.

TheVoiceOfJoyce The MAGA Republican Party is tracking like it’s 1854 and they’re about to lose both houses of Congress and the state of Texas for unpopular policies. No one wants Ken Paxton to win; Paxton has too much baggage and indictments. 🤞James Talarico has a chance and state wide perhaps folks are fed up with Trump’s corruption and higher prices everywhere. We’ll see. There was a dramatic change in 1854 and 2026 may be the next political change inflection bringing good policy and concern for all people back to Texas.

May 28, 2026

With a lot of MAGA money Paxton won the GOP primary! Not sure with all his baggage, especially calling out Tylenol use during pregnancy, he’s going to win against James Talerico! The GOPis undergoing transition, similar to 1854.

Become a paid Subscriber and keep up with the News. … More TheVoiceOfJoyce The MAGA Republican Party is tracking like it’s 1854 and they’re about to lose both houses of Congress and the state of Texas for unpopular policies. No one wants Ken Paxton to win; Paxton has too much baggage and indictments. 🤞James Talarico has a chance and state wide perhaps folks are fed up with Trump’s corruption and higher prices everywhere. We’ll see. There was a dramatic change in 1854 and 2026 may be the next political change inflection bringing good policy and concern for all people back to Texas.

TheVoiceOfJoyce If you don’t have a newsletter and podcast in your town, ask the NashVillager how to set one up. They’re linking up with other Southern regions to under Signal animals & our changing environment. They’re noting Tennessee is last in solar, wind and geothermal energy, while 33 states utilize 10% of renewables. They’re thinking state park “road trips”, to save money. My fondest memories were road trips to every fort, park and monument across the Eastern Sea Coast. Try it, it’s a great way to learn history and be a family, detached from digital devices. There’s more, read on, as Nashville considers their options to alter the City’s budget.

May 26, 2026

The NashVillager keeps expanding and gets folks involved with their city and states budget plans. They discuss Signal Animals and are coordinating with other Southern regions to understand animal changes to weather! There’s a lot to learn and share.

Become a paid Subscriber and learn about our World. … More TheVoiceOfJoyce If you don’t have a newsletter and podcast in your town, ask the NashVillager how to set one up. They’re linking up with other Southern regions to under Signal animals & our changing environment. They’re noting Tennessee is last in solar, wind and geothermal energy, while 33 states utilize 10% of renewables. They’re thinking state park “road trips”, to save money. My fondest memories were road trips to every fort, park and monument across the Eastern Sea Coast. Try it, it’s a great way to learn history and be a family, detached from digital devices. There’s more, read on, as Nashville considers their options to alter the City’s budget.

TheVoiceOfJoyce The latest policies on KFF WEEK . How many will lose healthcare care in 2026 when Medicare premiums aren’t subsidized? At least 5 million will lose coverage. Healthcare premiums have risen $1000 and pushed 2 million out of Healthcare insurance. With job losses increasing more will lose access to healthcare. Meanwhile, Trump continues to profit on the drugs he touts. The American people can’t win with Trump in office. He and his wealthy cronies are taking all the money and keeping it. There is no trickle down economics.

May 24, 2026

Get the latest on Healthcare News. Premiums increasing and more losing healthcare coverage. With more unemployed , who will qualify for Medicaid or Medicare? Vote in the Midterms.

Become a paid Subscriber. Thank you. … More TheVoiceOfJoyce The latest policies on KFF WEEK . How many will lose healthcare care in 2026 when Medicare premiums aren’t subsidized? At least 5 million will lose coverage. Healthcare premiums have risen $1000 and pushed 2 million out of Healthcare insurance. With job losses increasing more will lose access to healthcare. Meanwhile, Trump continues to profit on the drugs he touts. The American people can’t win with Trump in office. He and his wealthy cronies are taking all the money and keeping it. There is no trickle down economics.

TheVoiceOfJoyce The Great Society formed under President Lyndon Johnson’s administration and codified by Congress lasted from 1964-2026. It can be resurrected with the People’s will. It should be noted, after the Southern Democrats helped Johnson achieve the goals of the Great Society and created 84 Laws solidifying a just society giving us Voting Rights, SS, Medicare & education, science and arts, they became Republicans. The Southern Democrats voted with him to achieve this Great Society and in their hearts they hated the equality they helped create. Many remained in the minority for years. The People liked their new rights and kept Democrats in power for years.

May 23, 2026

In 1964 everything was possible and Americans created their Social Safety Net, Voting Rights and grants for Science ,Education & the Arts. The Supreme Court of 2026, Donald Trump & The Heritage Foundation are trying to destroy our Great Society , now. Which vision do you prefer? It’s up to us.

Become a paid subscriber Use Venmo. Or Zelle with TheVoiceOfJoyce@Earthlink.net. … More TheVoiceOfJoyce The Great Society formed under President Lyndon Johnson’s administration and codified by Congress lasted from 1964-2026. It can be resurrected with the People’s will. It should be noted, after the Southern Democrats helped Johnson achieve the goals of the Great Society and created 84 Laws solidifying a just society giving us Voting Rights, SS, Medicare & education, science and arts, they became Republicans. The Southern Democrats voted with him to achieve this Great Society and in their hearts they hated the equality they helped create. Many remained in the minority for years. The People liked their new rights and kept Democrats in power for years.

TheVoiceOfJoyce There’s pushback against Trump’s $1.776 Billion slush fund for the Oath Keepers and other 1/6 Insurrectionists, by the Metropolitan Police Department and there’s bipartisan support to deny Trump this Fund and absolute immaturity from IRS prosecution. The lawsuit details the events of 1/6 and shows no mercy for Trump or the Insurrectionists. Trump keeps pushing for his wish list of arches and monuments, while he fights to pass the Save Act limiting our voting rights and certainly won’t discuss his illegal $220 insider trades. Trump is getting what he wants: He’s amassing personal wealth. How are you doing?

May 21, 2026

The Metropolitan Police are blocking access to the $1.776 Billion Fund and seeking its dissolution. Meanwhile, Trump’s Party has taken over the Republican Party and wants to pass the Save Act dr ting citizens votes.

Become a paid Subscriber. Donate to Venmo Thank you. … More TheVoiceOfJoyce There’s pushback against Trump’s $1.776 Billion slush fund for the Oath Keepers and other 1/6 Insurrectionists, by the Metropolitan Police Department and there’s bipartisan support to deny Trump this Fund and absolute immaturity from IRS prosecution. The lawsuit details the events of 1/6 and shows no mercy for Trump or the Insurrectionists. Trump keeps pushing for his wish list of arches and monuments, while he fights to pass the Save Act limiting our voting rights and certainly won’t discuss his illegal $220 insider trades. Trump is getting what he wants: He’s amassing personal wealth. How are you doing?