Confirmed. Basically, the organizations that CAN do anything offer worse-than-average rates.
In most cities/states, it's not legal for insurance to be pooled this way. New York was able to overcome this in the formation of The Freelancer's Union, which is actually more of a lobby group than a union in the fact that they actually changed legislation in NYC in order to offer a special kind of group insurance. -Alex /ah indyhall.org coworking in philadelphia On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 5:42 PM, Jerome Chang <jer...@blankspaces.com> wrote: > No can do in California. Everyone's tried it and it doesn't work legally > here. Sucks. > > > Jerome > ______________ > BLANKSPACES > "work FOR yourself, not BY yourself" > > www.blankspaces.com > 5405 Wilshire Blvd (2 blocks west of La Brea) > Los Angeles, CA 90036 > 323.330.9505 (office) > > On Feb 2, 2011, at 2:18 PM, Blair Gordon wrote: > > I was talking to my insurance agent about my insurance and he asked me if > anyone has ever tried to get insurance for their members. Some insurance > companies offer group health insurance rates to churches for their members, > unions for their members. He was going to get the details and get back to > me. > I just thought it was interesting > > -- > Blair James Gordon > > blairjamesgor...@gmail.com > Cell-(614) 359-2504 > Office-(614) 859-9103 > Office-(614) 285-SIGN > > > > > Confidential: This email is intended for the person or entity to which it > is addressed. The information contained in this email may be confidential > and privileged. Any retransmission, review, dissemination or other use of, > or taking of any action in reliance upon, this information by persons or > entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you received > this email in error, please contact the sender immediately and destroy the > material and delete it from any computer. Thank you. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" group. > To post to this group, send email to coworking@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > 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 coworking@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<coworking%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > 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 coworking@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en.
