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NewsFlash: April 16, 2008

Erosion of employer-based health care touches all sectors

EPI economist Heidi Shierholz reports that the disintegration of the employer-based health case system is touching all sectors of society.  As an example, in today’s Snapshot Shierholz looks at the erosion of employer-provided health insurance across different levels of education.

Shierholz and Jared Bernstein also authored a briefing paper on this topic, “A Decade of Decline,” which is released today by EPI.

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