{"id":1856,"date":"2010-03-22T18:28:58","date_gmt":"2010-03-22T23:28:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/girlwpen.com\/?p=1856"},"modified":"2010-03-22T18:28:58","modified_gmt":"2010-03-22T23:28:58","slug":"nice-work-a-graphic-reminder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/2010\/03\/22\/nice-work-a-graphic-reminder\/","title":{"rendered":"NICE WORK: A Graphic Reminder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three cheers for health care reform. It isn&#8217;t enough, but it is more than we&#8217;ve had. And in case you were wondering just how bad we&#8217;ve had it lately, I submit to you <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cepr.net\/index.php\/publications\/reports\/health-insurance-coverage-rates-workers\/\">this graphic reminder<\/a>. The Center for Economic and Policy Research&#8217;s Hye-Jin Rho and John Schmitt analyzed national data for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cepr.net\/index.php\/publications\/reports\/health-insurance-coverage-rates-workers\/\"><strong>Health Insurance Coverage Rates for US Workers, 1979-2008<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Their report shows that US <strong>workers&#8217; <\/strong>rate of health insurance coverage declined by 10 percent over the past 30 years (ahem, just as women&#8217;s share of the workforce has been increasing) and low wage workers (with higher concentrations of women workers) have been losing more than anyone else: The rate of low wage workers with no health insurance has <em>more than doubled<\/em> to <em>37<\/em> percent in 2008.<\/p>\n<p>And that&#8217;s a pretty graphic reminder.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/girlwpen.com\/?page_id=31\">Virginia Rutter<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three cheers for health care reform. It isn&#8217;t enough, but it is more than we&#8217;ve had. And in case you were wondering just how bad we&#8217;ve had it lately, I submit to you this graphic reminder. The Center for Economic and Policy Research&#8217;s Hye-Jin Rho and John Schmitt analyzed national data for Health Insurance Coverage [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1903,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21108],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nice-work"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1903"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1856"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1856\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}