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Friday, November 15, 2013

Employment

News                                                                                                                             
CNBC | Business backlash: Obamacare's part-time jobs problem
The Obamacare rollout has been defined by one thing — sticker shock. Yet, a dysfunctional website, lost coverage, and mass confusion may merely be the tip of the iceberg.

Blogs                                                                                                                             
Heritage Foundation | How President Obama Is Killing Jobs
Five years on and President Obama still refuses to assume responsibility for his woeful economic record. The buck stops with Republicans, other countries, changes in the weather, etc.—anywhere but the Oval Office. Of course, it’s not new having a chief executive who refuses to admit failure. What is rare is having a news media that does not hold the President accountable.
Library of Economics | From the Vault: The Negative Effects of the Minimum Wage
But when the minimum wage law confronts the law of demand, the law of demand wins every time. And the real losers are the most marginal workers--the ones who will be out of a job.