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lexin ([personal profile] lexin) wrote 2012-12-17 03:42 pm (UTC)

That's true here, too.* I think it's about half the people on benefits who work at the same time, meaning that their employers are getting a massive amount of help in the form of in-work benefits, keeping their wages artificially low.

* Not because of health insurance, but because their poor health makes it hard for them to keep a job. I deal with such people all the time in my union job.

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