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  • Healthcare's Impact On the Low-Skilled Worker

    05/07/2010 1:23:34 PM PDT · by Nachum · 19 replies · 415+ views
    real clear markets ^ | 5/7/10 | Diana Furchtgott-Roth
    Low-skilled workers have some of the highest unemployment rates in America. Adults without high school diplomas face an unemployment rate of 14.5%, almost three times as high as rates for college graduates, and well above the national average of 9.7%. The unemployment rate for teens, another low-skill group, is 26%. Reasonable people likely presume that Congress and the administration are doing everything possible to help low-skilled workers get jobs. But, come 2014, the new health care bill will make it harder for employers to hire low-skill workers. And, as workplaces around the country prepare to implement the Patient Protection and...