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Saturday, April 26, 2025

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A Health Care Greeting: Welcome To Wal-Mart

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BY FROMA HARROP Americans agree on health care. Ask them, “Who should pay for it,” and they all answer, “Not me.” But follow up with, “Who, then?” and you have a fight on your hands. Wal-Mart has greatly improved the quality of the conversation with its newfound support for requiring employers to help pay for their workers’ health coverage. Its bombshell statement astounded the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and National Retail Federation. Five years ago, […]

Arnold Hamilton
Arnold Hamilton
Arnold Hamilton became editor of The Observer in September 2006. Previously, he served nearly two decades as the Dallas Morning News’ Oklahoma Bureau chief. He also covered government and politics for the San Jose Mercury News, the Dallas Times Herald, the Tulsa Tribune and the Oklahoma Journal.