List/Grid Tag Archives: benefits
Employers may elect to simply stop offering health care benefits
No kidding? This is exactly what the Obama administration and their socialist cohorts want. Employers will look at the options, and all of them will slowly come to the realization health…
Newport Beach lifeguard staff and unsustainable pensions
Lifeguards have an important job as first responders saving lives just like EMTs and paramedics. But in Newport Beach, Calif., it’s not a question of their performance or need, it’s…
San Jose police chief clears $534,000 during final year in position
Not a bad deal at all, but wait till you hear how much he gets to make in retirement. Yes, this is an individual case that does not represent every…
Pelosi strikes deal with unions – no tax on high-cost health care plans
You knew this would happen. The unions deserve payback for support of Democrats and President Obama, so when the plan to tax “Cadillac” health care plans would obviously included those…
Economics lesson: supply and demand for firefighters in Miami
A story at the Fox News 7 Web site caught my eye this morning. Almost 1,000 applicants lined up for 35 available firefighter positions that will be available in the…
The True Cost of Employee Health Benefits
During World War II, companies were having a tough time finding well-qualified employees due to wage and price controls. Salaries were artificially kept low, and to solve the problem employers…
More on the Temporary Stimulation Package
As you may know, the bill that came out of the House did not include any extension of unemployment benefits. Now, the Senate committee reviewing the bill wants to add…

