The freelancer's union can only offer their health coverage in NYC: http://www.freelancersunion.org/benefits/mutual-benefits.html
The issue with offering group healthcare is that the laws are regional. The movement that the FU has been able to make is unfortunately limited to their base region, NYC. -- /ah indyhall.org coworking in philadelphia On Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at 12:23 PM, Katherine Warman Kern wrote: > > Does Freelancer Union have some sort of affiliate program for co-working > centers for health coverage? > > > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Chad Ballantyne > Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 12:15 PM > To: [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) > Cc: [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) > Subject: Re: [Coworking] Coworking membership & Group Health Insurance? > > > > > > > > We offer Health Spending Accounts for our members through a local provider. > Because the individual member is part of a "club" they can get access. A > nice value added. > > > > > > > Chad > > > > > > > > > > On 2012-05-08, at 12:12 PM, Alex Hillman wrote: > > > > > > > > > I'm pretty sure that it's not group insurance, but instead recommended plans > that they researched. If that's not the case, I'd also love to know what they > managed to pull off. > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > /ah > > > > indyhall.org (http://indyhall.org) > > > > coworking in philadelphia > > > > > On Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at 12:07 PM, Aliza Torok Schlabach wrote: > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I just saw this article > > http://thenextweb.com/us/2012/05/07/wework-labs-coworking-space-will-open-new-offices-in-san-francisco-next-week/ > > which mentions that WeWork Labs NY now "offers health insurance to members > > for ~360/month, which should make its membership that much more worthwhile > > to freelancers". > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I looked into group health insurance for Coworking for Parents, and was > > told that it's not possible since I'm not employing members. I would love > > to know what type of deal WeWork Labs put together, who their insurance > > agent is, and if any other coworking spaces offer group health insurance > > policies. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thoughts? Thanks in advance! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Aliza Schlabach > > Founder, Coworking for Parents > > > > > > www.CoworkingForParents.com (http://www.CoworkingForParents.com/) > > > > > > > > 215.858.4658 > > > > > > Sign up for our email newsletter (http://www.coworkingforparents.com/) | > > Join our Meetup group (http://www.meetup.com/CoworkingForparents/) | Like > > us on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/CoworkingForParents) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > PS - Coworking for Parents got a little press today on WHYY's NewsWorks :-) > > > > > > > > > > http://www.newsworks.org/index.php/component/flexicontent/item/38065-coworking-space-for-parents-in-manayunk > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Coworking" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > (mailto:[email protected]). > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected] > > (mailto:[email protected]). > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > (mailto:[email protected]). > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > (mailto:[email protected]). > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en. > > > > > > > Chad Ballantyne > > > > The Creative Space Director > > > > > > > > (705) 252-2423 > > > > www.thecreativespace.ca (http://www.thecreativespace.ca/) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > (mailto:[email protected]). > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > (mailto:[email protected]). > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > (mailto:[email protected]). > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > (mailto:[email protected]). > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en.
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