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Rising cost of employer-sponsored healthcare cutting into worker wages, study finds

KATHLEEN STEELE GAIVIN JANUARY 17, 2024 Employers are paying more for healthcare insurance, and the costs are cutting into wages and contributing to growing income inequality. That’s according to research published Tuesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association.Indeed, as the McKnight’s Business Daily previously has reported, healthcare costs reached a historic high in 2023, according to Willis Towers

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Press release: Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition demands vote for union election and a living wage

Jeremy Hogan January 16, 2024 BLOOMINGTON, Ind.—The Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition (IGWC) submitted a formalunion election demand to the Indiana University administration on Tuesday, January 16, 2024.At approximately 2:00 p.m., a group of IGWC representatives delivered a letter addressed toPresident Pamela Whitten that specifically asks the IU administration to pay its graduateworkers, or Student Academic

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