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...will go to single, two people and then three or more. And your premiums will go up as you go up that hierarchy. You pay more if you have higher use, and obviously families will have higher use." Boeing has for several years charged workers an extra $100 a month if their spouses or domestic partners who are employed elsewhere decline coverage from their employers. The drawback to such plans is that they are "administratively difficult--you have to get more involved in aspects of a family life," says Barry Schilmeister, a principal with Mercer Human Resource Consulting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: If This Is A Boom Why Does It Feel Like A Squeeze? | 11/10/2003 | See Source »

...work, as some employees at Credit Suisse First Boston have discovered. Fewer companies are letting workers keep the frequent-flyer miles they rack up on business travel. DaimlerChrysler, which routinely paid $100 bonuses to corporate-sales folks who sold a car to a retail customer, has eliminated the extra cash reward; the firm has lost $1.1 billion so far this year and is under pressure from shareholders to get back in the black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: If This Is A Boom Why Does It Feel Like A Squeeze? | 11/10/2003 | See Source »

...work. "Buyers are increasingly choosy," says David Hawtin, president of the ICTI. "If you can't come up to an agreed international standard, we can't do business with you." And neither will Santa. It's Getting Hot In Here The French government called on workers to labor an extra day each year to finance a €9 billion care package for the aged and disabled. This summer's heat wave left 15,000 French people dead, most of them elderly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biz Watch | 11/9/2003 | See Source »

...suggested having [the display] up an extra two days next week to make up for it,” Tapia said. “But right now the issue is pretty much in her hands...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Marred Display Inflames Free Speech Debate | 11/7/2003 | See Source »

...students in under-performing districts and little to lose aside from copious tax cuts it cannot afford. Governor Romney deserves support in his initiative, but it is critical that he pursue parent involvement through the channels of motivation, not compulsion. Romney already recognizes that a good education necessitates extra attention at home and extra attention at school; he should eliminate from his plan the barriers to both...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Showing Parents Paternalism | 11/7/2003 | See Source »

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