The employer mandate in Obamacare is nudging companies to create part-time rather than full-time jobs. The Great Recession caused a roughly 3 percent jump in part-time work as a share of total employment. A UC Berkeley study suggests Obamacare could increase part-time work up to 2 percent — or nearly two-thirds of the recession’s impact.
The employer mandate in Obamacare is nudging companies to create part-time rather than full-time jobs. The Great Recession caused a roughly 3 percent jump in part-time work as a share of total employment. A UC Berkeley study suggests Obamacare could increase part-time work up to 2 percent — or nearly two-thirds of the recession’s impact.