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  • Medical Coverage Has Employers Feeling Exposed 30 Nov 2009 06:53 GMT
    ... when staff morale has been battered by layoffs and wage freezes, L.A.’s larger employers are thinking twice before jacking up the ... costs to employees by raising deductibles, co-payments, co-insurance or out-of-pocket maximums. Nationally, employers in 2009 ...

  • Entrepreneurial Edge: Managing Your Career as a Business 30 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... uncertainty in the current economy means that workers need to think of their careers as ... of its clients is MetLife, the giant insurance company. Jeffrey Hebert, strategic sourcing consultant at ... “Many companies noticed that after all the layoffs and uncertainty, skilled people were available at ...

  • Readers' Forum: Helping Californians get back to work 30 Nov 2009 04:34 GMT
    ... unemployment benefits by 20 weeks to help laid-off workers in California. Extending these benefits is nothing ... on Budget and Policy Priorities, extending unemployment insurance last February helped keep 800,000 Americans out ...

  • Business advocate paints dire unemployment picture 30 Nov 2009 04:32 GMT
    ... SPEARFISH -- Layoffs in South Dakota increased dramatically in 2009, ... 2009, draining the state’s nest egg of unemployment insurance benefits, according to a business advocate. The ...

  • United Way hits 58 percent of goal 30 Nov 2009 05:30 GMT
    ... companies that periodically sponsor events to help employees bring in a good contribution — events ... achieve 100 percent employee participation. Noting recent layoffs and the slower economy, Mansfield said not ... Central Ave. They also share the utilities, insurance and upkeep of the office to keep ...

  • Health care cost calamity didn't happen, study finds 30 Nov 2009 05:32 GMT
    ... Defying a prediction from a year ago, employers this year didn’t experience a recession-related spike ... needs out of fear they might lose insurance through a layoff, as Mercer last year warned might be ...

  • Expiring COBRA imperils laid-off workers 29 Nov 2009 19:12 GMT
    ... his family left town for Thanksgiving, the laid-off manufacturing supervisor from Castalia, Ohio, wrote a ... wrote a $763.81 check to his health insurance company for his December payment. He had ... the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act. For workers who are laid off or downsized between ...

  • Layoffs Intensify as Holiday Season Sets In 29 Nov 2009 00:53 GMT
    ... Layoffs Intensify as Holiday Season Sets In Published: ... Bombardier Aerospace will lay off 715 more workers at its Montreal-area facilities because of fewer ... of those polled across Canada. The TD Insurance Winter Driving Poll also found Atlantic Canada's ...

  • COBRA subsidy expiring for many 29 Nov 2009 09:58 GMT
    ... Foundation for Health Coverage Education, urges jobless workers not to drop their COBRA coverage until ... children are eligible for the Children's Health Insurance Program. These income-based programs are designed for ... enough to pay for private coverage. For laid-off workers who have pre-existing conditions that make ...

  • 'He-cession' reshuffles roles 29 Nov 2009 07:12 GMT
    ... has taken a disproportionate toll on male workers. Nearly three-quarters of the 7.3 million U.S. ... losses have been more severe than Nebraska's. Layoffs in recent months have spread across a ... work just so they can get health insurance after their husbands lost jobs with benefits. ...

  • Column: We can't 'stimulate' our way out of economic reality 29 Nov 2009 07:15 GMT
    ... costs under control. The average public sector worker gets better pay, much better benefits and ... forced to pay more for fewer health insurance benefits. Not so much in the public ... the public sector. There have been some layoffs, largely because in most cases unions have ...

  • Standing up for small businesses 29 Nov 2009 19:33 GMT
    ... small businesses in California. But thanks to Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner, 2010 could be a ... are unlikely to be saddled with increased workers' compensation insurance costs of as much as ... creation and could eventually lead to further layoffs, adding to the state's already record-high unemployment ...

  • Dr King Spanks Obama: Part 4 29 Nov 2009 05:22 GMT
    ... on health care, cannot provide basic health insurance to everybody. And that's what Jim's talking ... of the banks, the imposition of mass layoffs and wage and benefits cuts in the ... this conclusion is that increasing numbers of workers, involuntarily displaced by technological advancement and other ...

  • Reform could mean end to state health care pool 29 Nov 2009 07:32 GMT
    ... Comprehensive Health Association (MCHA). It's a health insurance plan created by the Legislature in 1976 ... then apply to MCHA. Koestler is now self-employed as a claims adjuster. His family of ... Medicare reforms. But while a wave of layoffs in the recent recession has thrown a ...

  • Why Investors Should Be Excited for a… 29 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... of scale, all we saw was huge layoffs and, more recently, big increases in bank ... FED the incestuous relationship between the banking industry, the treasury and the FED must be ... huge currency and stock trading operations and insurance operations introduce too much risk for consumer ...


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