Approximately 70 percent of private-industry workers have access to an employer-sponsored medical plan; however, only one-quarter of the lowest paid workers have the same access. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, "nearly all

Nearly 40 percent said they haven't received a raise or their compensation has decreased. One-fifth have noticed more conflict or stress among coworkers. Over 10 percent said they are taking on more work because coworkers have been la

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Employers are hesitant to offer long-term care but it may be based on several misconceptions. According to a survey by John Hancock, 63 percent of employers surveyed said they didn't think their employees would be interested in long-term care