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• Schinnerer moves into workers' comp

  By Allen Greenberg  |  May 24, 2013

  The firm's stand-alone coverage is aimed at small and mid-sized employers.

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  Some unions now angry over PPACA

  By Sam Hananel  |  May 24, 2013

  Some union leaders say unexpected consequences of the law could jeopardize health benefits for millions of their members.

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  Boston victims face huge bills

  By Lindsey Tanner  |  April 26, 2013

  Cost of amputating a leg? At least $20,000. Cost of an artificial leg? More than $50,000 for the most high-tech models. Cost of an amputee's rehab? Often tens of thousands of dollars more. These are just a fraction of the medical expenses victims of the Boston Marathon bombing will face.

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  How's your attitude?

  By Mark Roberts  |  April 23, 2013

  Learn to choose your attitude. It's good for sales — and good for you, too.

• Budget tightening not hurting business

  By The Associated Press  |  April 22, 2013

  Washington's budget tightening is having a minimal effect on businesses, a survey of business economists released Monday shows.

• Employers enhancing stock purchase plans

  By Paula Aven Gladych  |  April 11, 2013

  Improving economic conditions and a strengthening job market are prompting many U.S. companies to enhance their employee stock purchase plans.

• Why the time is right for critical illness insurance

  By Bob Patience  |  April 11, 2013

  Employees face multiple health-related risks that can adversely affect their financial wellness. Those risks include disability and premature death. And as employer-provided health care benefits continue to evolve for a growing number of Americans, you might be able to add out-of-pocket health care costs to the list, too.

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  Cheapest way to own precious metals?

  By Rich White  |  April 3, 2013

  Mining companies are too uncertain and the costs are too high with bullion, but there is a third option.

• Mississippi unemployment rises in February

  By JEFF AMY, Associated Press  |  March 27, 2013

  Mississippi's unemployment rose again in February, but that bad sign was contradicted by a strong rise in the number of jobs on employer payrolls.

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  Scant progress on jobs for disabled Americans

  By Jennifer C. Kerr  |  March 25, 2013

  Whether it means opening school track meets to deaf children or developing a new lunch menu with safe alternatives for students with food allergies, recent Obama administration decisions could significantly affect Americans with disabilities. But there's been little progress in one of the most stubborn challenges: employing the disabled.