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The Economics Daily

Employers paid 67 percent of premiums for family medical care coverage in 2020

October 29, 2020
Employers paid 67 percent of premiums for family medical care coverage in March 2020. Civilian workers participating in these plans paid the remaining 33 percent. Employers paid 59 percent of premiums for workers with the lowest 25 percent of wages and 71 percent of premiums for workers with the highest 25 percent of wages. Full Text »

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Employment changes by employer size during the COVID-19 pandemic: a look at the Current Employment Statistics survey microdata
Michael Dalton, Elizabeth Weber Handwerker, Mark A. Loewenstein
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This Beyond the Numbers article provides a brief overview of the raw cotton industry and the trade relationship between the United States and China. It uses Bureau of Labor Statistics data from the Producer Price Index (PPI) and reviews trade policies that highlight monthly price changes from 2012 through 2019. The article provides a better understanding of how the U.S.–China trade relationship affects domestic cotton production, the level of trade, and prices in the global cotton market.
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