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Analysis: Obamacare, tepid U.S. growth fuel part-time hiring
Reuters ^ | | Wed Aug 21, 2013 3:47am EDT | By Lucia Mutikani

Posted on 08/21/2013 5:00:07 AM PDT by Perdogg

U.S. businesses are hiring at a robust rate. The only problem is that three out of four of the nearly 1 million hires this year are part-time and many of the jobs are low-paid.

Faltering economic growth at home and abroad and concern that President Barack Obama's signature health care law will drive up business costs are behind the wariness about taking on full-time staff, executives at staffing and payroll firms say.

(Excerpt) Read more at reuters.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: obamacare

1 posted on 08/21/2013 5:00:07 AM PDT by Perdogg
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To: Perdogg

This is coming from Reuters???? They are starting to turm on “O”.


2 posted on 08/21/2013 5:04:08 AM PDT by Old Retired Army Guy
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To: Old Retired Army Guy

it’s those evil corporations that want to make profit a do not bow to Obama’s efforts to make our lives better.


3 posted on 08/21/2013 5:10:44 AM PDT by ilgipper (Obama is proving that very bad ideas can be wrapped up in pretty words)
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To: Old Retired Army Guy

“O” is a lame duck. They are starting to look out for the future welfare of the Dem Party, his intransigence notwithstanding.


4 posted on 08/21/2013 6:51:05 AM PDT by Buckeye McFrog
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To: Perdogg

Train wreck. Every damned Rat who voted for this monstrosity needs to be held to account. Where is the damned opposition party when needed most?


5 posted on 08/21/2013 5:30:53 PM PDT by Oldeconomybuyer (The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money.)
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