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In recent years, a modest number of small- and medium-size employers have set up their own health clinics to fill employees' primary care needs at or near their workplaces - something large employers have done for decades.

The IRS announced Wednesday it will increase 401(k) contribution limits to $23,000 (from $22,500 in 2023), a smaller increase than last year's record-breaking amount of $2,000, while limits for employees over 50 remains unchanged.

Workers at the company's call centers in six states are calling for more affordable health care, a living wage of at least $25 an hour and the ability to organize their union free from intimidation.

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged – in the 5.25%-5.50% range – for the second meeting in a row.

Following a nationwide pharmacy walkout a few weeks ago, thousands of pharmacy staff from CVS, Walgreens and Rite Aid are in the midst of a 3-day walkout that began on Monday to push the companies to add more staff.

The Corporate Transparency Act is expected to impact the majority of for-profit health care businesses and provider practices that have fewer than 20 full-time employees and do not qualify for any other applicable exemption.