Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Report: Lower-Wage Workers Losing Employer-Based Insurance At Higher Rate

Report: Lower-Wage Workers Losing Employer-Based Insurance At Higher Rate: pSeventy-five percent of low-wage workers lack access to employer-provided healthcare coverage says a new study from the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR), while nearly 40 percent have no health insurance whatsoever, private or public — up from 16 percent in 1979. The Health-insurance Coverage for Low-wage Workers, 1979-2010 Beyond report, which was authored [...]/p