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Jim Cooper, proposed a much more limited alternative that did not include an employer mandate.
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Pincus also believes an employer mandate would significantly boost the number of workers who would buy LTC insurance.
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The final proposal created an employer mandate requiring that businesses provide coverage to at least 80 percent of their workers.
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Indeed, the law includes an employer mandate that forces employers to cover health insurance for their workers or pay a steep fine.
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After the Clinton bill, which called for an employer mandate, failed, Democrats came to recognize the opportunity that the Chafee bill had presented.
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We are for an employer mandate which is fair and broad in its coverage, but any alternative to an employer mandate should not create barriers to hiring entry-level employees.
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Adding further evidence for the power of the employer side of the labor market to adjust in the face of an individual as well as an employer mandate, the number of employers offering health insurance actually increased following reform.
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In addition to the surtax, business groups oppose a public insurance option and an employer "play-or-pay" mandate for all but the smallest employers, under which businesses that don't provide health insurance for their workers would pay a penalty to the government.
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Indeed, the employer mandate seems to have had such an effect even before it has become effective.
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