There's no evidence to support the oft-predicted increase in part-time workers as a response to provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

At least not yet.

That's the conclusion of an in-depth study of workforce data undertaken by researchers at the Urban Institute and the University of Illinois. Funded largely by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the study sliced and diced existing information on part-time vs. fulltime workers before and after PPACA's enactment.

Complete your profile to continue reading and get FREE access to BenefitsPRO, part of your ALM digital membership.

  • Critical BenefitsPRO information including cutting edge post-reform success strategies, access to educational webcasts and videos, resources from industry leaders, and informative Newsletters.
  • Exclusive discounts on ALM, BenefitsPRO magazine and BenefitsPRO.com events
  • Access to other award-winning ALM websites including ThinkAdvisor.com and Law.com
NOT FOR REPRINT

© 2024 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.