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circlethesquare

(806 posts) Wed Oct 15, 2014, 05:25 PM Oct 2014

Walmart Cuts Health Insurance for 30K Employees, Wants to Be #1 Healthcare Provider

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Walmart Cuts Health Insurance for 30K Employees, Wants to Be #1 Healthcare Provider (Original Post) circlethesquare Oct 2014 OP

And still thay make billions off of the same people they exploit. Once they change demosincebirth Oct 2014 #1

Since I hear that the coverage was expensive and not that good, perhaps SharonAnn Oct 2014 #2

Huh? TRoN33 Oct 2014 #3

demosincebirth

(12,536 posts)

1. And still thay make billions off of the same people they exploit. Once they change

Reply to circlethesquare (Original post)

Wed Oct 15, 2014, 06:38 PM

Oct 2014

your status from employee to "associate," watch out!

SharonAnn

(13,772 posts)

2. Since I hear that the coverage was expensive and not that good, perhaps

Reply to circlethesquare (Original post)

Wed Oct 15, 2014, 06:49 PM

Oct 2014

the change will allow people to get better health insurance. Of course, Walmart will make more money by not providing it as a benefit and charging for it as a service.

But perhaps the employees will actually get decent coverage.

TRoN33

(769 posts)

3. Huh?

Reply to circlethesquare (Original post)

Wed Oct 15, 2014, 09:18 PM

Oct 2014

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