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Union Balks At New Jersey Governor's Proposal to Move Rutgers Adjuncts To High-Deductible Health Plan

by J. Fletcher Close to 850,000 current and retired state workers can start choosing new health care plans on October 17, 2011 — a normally routine process that this year forms part of the largest overhaul of public-employee health care in the state. The state’s unfunded liability, defined as future costs expected in the health system, is $66.8 billion. As workers consider a new range of 15 plans, the overall reform may reduce the cost of proving health insurance for towns and state employers but also leave workers with complex calculations to work out their changing payments. Governor Christie’s health […]
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