Wal-Mart Gets Behind Employer Mandate

Washington Post by Ceci Connolly | Jul. 1, 2009 (News Report)

(Blog Post) Wal-Mart, the world’s largest private employer, announced in a letter to President Obama today that it will support a requirement that all businesses provide health insurance coverage as part of sweeping health reform legislation.

The endorsement of the so-called employer mandate represents a dramatic reversal for the retailing giant and a boost for the White House as it tries to inject momentum into its top domestic priority. Full Story »

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 by Kristin Gorski - Jul. 1, 2009

Though brief, it describes fully the stakes of Wal-Mart's shift in supporting employer mandated health care.

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