Maine school systems pay $89 million a year in insurance premiums to the Maine E

Authors

Source

Portland Press Herald

Date

2-20-1994

Pages

1A, 12A

Abstract

Maine school systems pay $89 million a year in insurance premiums to the Maine Education Association Benefits Trust for health benefits negotiated by the trust with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Maine -- The teachers union, which holds the policy for 85 percent of Maine teachers, refuses to give school districts the information they need to seek bids for comparable coverage, prompting Portland's school system to go to the state Labor Relations Board to challenge the union's stance -- Details

Subjects

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Maine, Insurance, Health, Maine Education Association Benefits Trust, Teachers

Recommended Citation

"Maine school systems pay $89 million a year in insurance premiums to the Maine E" (1994). Maine News Index – Portland Press Herald. 11562.
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