The Benefit Came With a Chain
A new study finds nearly a quarter of U.S. workers stay in jobs they want to leave — just to keep health insurance.
Source article: Nearly 1 in 4 U.S. workers stay in unwanted jobs for health insurance.
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- Published
- Pen name
- Editorial Board
- Topic tags
- economy, public health
- Storylines
- aca-medicaid-healthcare-crisis
- Primary entities
- West Health-Gallup Center on Healthcare in America, Ellyn Maese, Larry Levitt, Michael Cannon, KFF, Cato Institute
- Themes
- health insurance, job lock, labor market, healthcare costs, ACA subsidies
- Floor values engaged
- Equality & fairness, human_life_and_dignity, Informed citizenship