I guess you can call Trader Joe's the Bizarro Starbucks.
In a move many will read way too much into, Dan Bane, the feel good grocery chain's CEO, announced the company would cut its part-time workers a check and shoo them off to the exchanges.
"We believe that with the $500 from Trader Joe's and the tax credits available under the [Affordable Care Act], many of you should be able to obtain health care coverage at very little if any net cost to you," Bane wrote in a staff memo dated Aug. 30 — and as reported by The Hill.
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