Corporate giants Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase & Co. are collaborating to offer health care services to their U.S. employees more transparently and at a lower cost. The companies said they plan to set up a new independent insurer “that is free from profit-making incentives and constraints.” The venture could expand and challenge today’s major health care providers.
Could Amazon, Berkshire and JPMorgan Transform Employer-Sponsored Health Care?
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At Tax Time, Remind Modest Earners About the Saver’s Credit
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High Court Considers Whether Whistle-Blowers Must Report to SEC
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The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that will undermine internal whistle-blowing reporting programs if the high...
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Worker Fired After Seeking Unemployment Compensation Awarded $1.3M
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Conflicting Evidence over Absenteeism Leads to Ongoing FMLA Litigation
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An employer that claimed it fired an employee for absenteeism was not entitled to summary judgment on the claims...
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Salary History Bans Could Reshape Pay Negotiations
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Tips for Complying with California Employment Laws During the Wildfires
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Destructive wildfires in Northern California have made it difficult or impossible for some employees to get to work or...
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