Employers spent $693.9 billion on retirement income benefits in 2007. They spent $623.1 billion on health benefits. $532.1 billion was spent on group health insurance. Source: EBRI

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Of employers who offer an on-site or near-site health clinic, 11 percent share it with another employer. 13 percent of employers would consider a clinic-sharing scheme. 74 percent of employers say controlling health spending is an imp

The House passed a bill earlier this month that would expand the State Children's Health Insurance Program and the Senate is expected to pass a similar bill shortly. President Obama is expected to sign the reconciled bills into law. However,

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Of workers making less than $30,000 with a high school diploma, 33.3 percent participate in a retirement plan. Of workers in the same earning bracket, but with a Bachelor's degree, over 40 percent participate in a retirement plan; of those

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78 percent of adults "favor legislation that would make it easier for workers to bargain with their employers." Of Democrats surveyed, 87 percent support the Employee Free Choice Act, compared with 36 percent of "conservativ