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Even Walmart Can't Escape ObamaCare's Always High Prices
Investor's Business Daily ^ | 10/7/2014 | IBD Staff

Posted on 10/08/2014 9:34:48 AM PDT by IBD editorial writer

Wal-Mart says it's cutting health benefits to part-timers and boosting worker premiums. If a retail empire built on low prices can't find a way around ObamaCare's added costs, we are all doomed.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: 0carenightmare; healthcare; obamacare; obamacarepremiums; parttimejobs; walmart

1 posted on 10/08/2014 9:34:48 AM PDT by IBD editorial writer
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I hope Walmart communicates to its employees the part that Obolacare plays in all this. Some voters must suffer to learn.


2 posted on 10/08/2014 10:12:37 AM PDT by TexasRepublic (Socialism is the gospel of envy and the religion of thieves)
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If I remember correctly, Wal-Mart was supportive of the Obamacare effort, as were other large retail corporations. They were betting that this was going to happen, and they just waited for the opportune time to off-load a good number of their workers onto the federal exchange.


3 posted on 10/08/2014 10:38:56 AM PDT by MNGal
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4 posted on 10/09/2014 12:03:37 AM PDT by clearcarbon
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