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ObamaCare Tax Causes Additional Layoffs

karpe diem Wrote: Feb 02, 2013 12:29 AM
there once was a city by the name of Chelm. it was a fictional city, but the smart writer saw the future where laws are created that can only see one step ahead and not the result of that step. now we have a real Chelm in Washington and the real lawgiver is Obama, who can see only one step ahead and never the consequences. he is silent now, and i just wonder if he is surprised by the layoffs that come with the enactment of Obamacare. he ain't saying. i would like to know how many of those who got laid off because of this voted for obama, maybe not only once. if they did they got it coming. and the economy and GDP will only shrink further, and obama will have his consequences.
Scrap Iron in Texas Wrote: Feb 02, 2013 6:00 AM
The Wise Men of Chelm.

Yes, a child's study in how NOT to do things.
A favorite in many Jewish homes.

As if today’s announcement from the Obama administration regarding the minor changes to the Affordable Care Act was not depressing enough, a global medical company called Smith and Nephew has now said that they are going to layoff nearly 100 workers in their Tennessee and Massachusetts offices. The company cites ObamaCare as their reason why.

"Unfortunately, and in order to absorb this cost burden into our business, this has meant less than 100 positions have been made redundant across various departmental functions in our Tennessee and Massachusetts sites," they said in a statement released earlier this week.

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