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John E. McDonough

The health insurance meltdown

By John E. McDonough
December 27, 2005

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BUSINESS GROUPS ACROSS the Commonwealth are mobilizing against a proposed 5 to 7 percent payroll assessment on employers who don't provide health insurance to their workers. This assessment, approved by the Massachusetts House of Representatives in November, is part of their health reform plan now before a House-Senate conference committee. This debate is of enormous consequence for business -- and ... (Full article: 745 words)

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