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The Potential Effects Of Federal Health Insurance Reforms On Employment Arrangements And Compensation, Marcus Dillender, Carolyn Heinrich, Susan Houseman Mar 2015

The Potential Effects Of Federal Health Insurance Reforms On Employment Arrangements And Compensation, Marcus Dillender, Carolyn Heinrich, Susan Houseman

Susan N. Houseman

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) presents an opportunity to significantly improve compensation for American workers. A potential concern, though, is that employers will circumvent the employer mandate by increasing their use of workers in staffing arrangements that are not covered by the mandate: workers averaging less than 30 hours per week, working on a temporary basis, or working in organizations with fewer than 50 full-time employees. In this paper, we shed light on the likely effects that the ACA will have on employment arrangements. We first examine how part-time employment in Massachusetts changed after its health insurance reform, which is …


Temporary Agency Work, Susan Houseman Feb 2015

Temporary Agency Work, Susan Houseman

Susan N. Houseman

No abstract provided.


The Effects Of Employer Mandates, Susan Houseman Feb 2015

The Effects Of Employer Mandates, Susan Houseman

Susan N. Houseman

No abstract provided.


The Drive For Flexibility And The Growth Of "Flexible" Staffing Arrangements, Susan Houseman Feb 2015

The Drive For Flexibility And The Growth Of "Flexible" Staffing Arrangements, Susan Houseman

Susan N. Houseman

No abstract provided.


Raise The Floor: Wages And Policies That Work For All Of Us By Holly Sklar, Laryssa Mykyta, And Susan Wefald, Timothy Bartik Jan 2015

Raise The Floor: Wages And Policies That Work For All Of Us By Holly Sklar, Laryssa Mykyta, And Susan Wefald, Timothy Bartik

Timothy J. Bartik

No abstract provided.


Displacement And Wage Effects Of Welfare Reform, Timothy Bartik Jan 2015

Displacement And Wage Effects Of Welfare Reform, Timothy Bartik

Timothy J. Bartik

No abstract provided.