The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the CPI-W figure for July, 2011, the first month of the three-month average (July, August, and September) that will determine
Author: rdquinn
Early Retiree Reimbursement Program (ERRP) – here comes the money, but what is the fair way to use it?
The health reform act provides $5 billion to reimburse employers for a portion of the cost of health claims for early retirees. The idea is
The empty promise – “if you like the health benefits you have, you can keep them.” Annual enrollment for 2012 and the loss of grandfathering under the Patient Protection Affordable Care Act
During the health care reform debate the point was repeatedly made that workers who liked their benefits would not lose them, they could keep the
More on Does Medicare work?
If you read my first post on this topic you recall I questioned Paul Krugman’s position that Medicare is less bureaucratic than private insurance. To
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