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DuaneBidoux

(4,198 posts)
Wed Jan 22, 2014, 11:47 AM Jan 2014

Target to stop health care coverage for part-time workers [View all]

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Source: CNBC.COM

Target said it will stop offering health coverage to part-time workers, citing new public insurance exchanges floated by the U.S. government.

Less than 10 percent of the company's 361,000 employees currently participate in the insurance plan that is being discontinued, Target said in a company blog post on Tuesday.

Read more: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101354869



I've been shopping for a long time at Target as an alternative to Walmart. Any ideas for me now anybody?
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I would be happy cullen7282 Jan 2014 #1
that is the plan mikeysnot Jan 2014 #2
Target doesn't pay part of the premium for the part timers. House of Roberts Jan 2014 #4
I was speaking on the whole and not just target. mikeysnot Jan 2014 #5
Thanks for the heads up, however... DuaneBidoux Jan 2014 #6
What stipend? House of Roberts Jan 2014 #7
To quote Adam Smith Fortinbras Armstrong Jan 2014 #3
Locking, dupe. Lasher Jan 2014 #8
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