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posted by CharlesB in Politics

Cutting hours and Obamacare

December 13, 2012

"The Obama administration will announce these results to be a huge "job creation success!" because workers must now find two part-time jobs that usually pay less than the one full-time job they used to have. "--Mike Adams, Naturalnews.com

Cause and effect: Americans who voted for Obama now seeing weekly job hours slashed below 30 as Obamacare kicks in
http://www.naturalnews.com/038319_Obamacare_unemployment_work_hours.html...

Businesses Cutting Hours, Bracing for Costs of Obamacare
http://www.canadafreepress.com/index.php/article/51572

http://blog.heritage.org/2012/12/06/morning-bell-businesses-cutting-hour...

“There’s no other way we can survive it, because we think it will cost us 50 cents a sandwich. That’s just the actual cost. If you have 40 or 50 employees at a restaurant, and the penalty is $2,000, and you’re going to pay $80,000 or $100,000 penalty, there goes the profit in your restaurant.”—Jimmy John Liautaud, founder of Jimmy John’s

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