Fact-check: Home Depot & Trader Joe workers under PPACA

[Abraham3]

Fact Check: Part-time workers at Home Depot and Trader Joe?s harmed by Obamacare ? CNN Political Ticker - CNN.com Blogs

A review of what will actually happen to the part time workers these two companies are pushing towards the insurance exchanges.

 

[editec]

Fact Check?

Did you READ it?

In Trader Joe's case, company officials,, using the calculator provided through Healthcare.gov, estimate that 70% of those working on average 17.3 hours and 29.9 hours per week will pay less for comparable insurance when they switch to a healthcare exchange plan.

 

[deltex1]

" By moving to a healthcare exchange the worker can buy a comparable policy for $69.59 per month when one factors in the tax credits she will receive. As a result, the company says, the worker will be able to take home an additional...."


And who absorbs the cost of the tax credits from KIng Obabble...or are they "free"????

 

[LoneLaugher]

" By moving to a healthcare exchange the worker can buy a comparable policy for $69.59 per month when one factors in the tax credits she will receive. As a result, the company says, the worker will be able to take home an additional...."


And who absorbs the cost of the tax credits from KIng Obabble...or are they "free"????

Paid for. Quit whining.

 

[Seawytch]

Fact Check?

Did you READ it?

In Trader Joe's case, company officials,, using the calculator provided through Healthcare.gov, estimate that 70% of those working on average 17.3 hours and 29.9 hours per week will pay less for comparable insurance when they switch to a healthcare exchange plan.

Actually, the OP didn't comment either way, just posted a factcheck on the exchanges.

But you are absolutely right, the Healthcare exchanges are benefiting these employees. The coverage and costs on the exchange beat the hell out of their employee plans.

 

[Seawytch]

" By moving to a healthcare exchange the worker can buy a comparable policy for $69.59 per month when one factors in the tax credits she will receive. As a result, the company says, the worker will be able to take home an additional...."


And who absorbs the cost of the tax credits from KIng Obabble...or are they "free"????

The LAW has been "on the books" for three years now. How it's paid for is in the law, read it.

Affordable Care Act