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Three advocacy groups normally at odds with each other have joined forces to tackle an old problem: helping small businesses get health insurance.
The National Federation of Independent Businesses, National Association of Realtors and the Service Employees International Union have endorsed a bill before the Senate to allow small businesses in different states to band together to buy health insurance.
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WASHINGTON, March 30 /U.S. Newswire/ -- An overwhelming majority of voters -- 89 percent, including 93 percent of Republicans and 86 percent of Democrats -- favor legislation that would allow self- employed workers and small- business employees to band together through a trade or professional association to negotiate lower health insurance costs. That was the finding of a new survey released today by Senator Michael B. Enzi (R-Wyo.), chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, and sponsored by the National Association of Realtors(r) .
That small business health plans will bring health care insurance to 4.5 million people who lack coverage today makes the plans popular with more than a third of all voters, 37 percent, and another 33 percent recognized the ...
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WASHINGTON, March 30 /U.S. Newswire/ -- An overwhelming majority of voters -- 89 percent, including 93 percent of Republicans and 86 percent of Democrats -- favor legislation that would allow self- employed workers and small- business employees to band together through a trade or professional association to negotiate lower health insurance costs. That was the finding of a new survey released today by Senator Michael B. Enzi (R-Wyo.), chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, and sponsored by the National Association of Realtors(r) .
That small business health plans will bring health care insurance to 45 million people who lack coverage today makes the plans popular with more than a third of all voters, 37 percent, and another 33 percent recognized the g...
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Health-care reform will be the hot topic over the summer as Congress will begin to consider a variety of proposals and legislation after many months of behind-the-scenes talks. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has worked with key lawmakers who are crafting legislation to ensure that comprehensive health- care reform addresses the needs of the self-employed and small employers. Realtors have also urged Congress to reintroduce the Small Business Health Options Plan Act and Health Care Choice Act.
Presently, one in four Realtors lacks health insurance. While all small businesses have found it difficult to find affordable health insurance, Realtors have been even more challenged. Typically, Realtors are self-employed, independent contractors. In most states, the self-employed desi...
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WASHINGTON, April 10 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The National Association of Realtors(r) this week launched a 50-state, national advertising campaign to urge quick passage by Congress of small business health plan legislation which will give small business employees access to the same quality group health insurance plans currently available to union workers and employees of large corporations.
Look for the NAR ads in national daily papers in state capitals beginning today and running again on April 18. The ads coincide with Small Business Week as declared by President George W. Bush.
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To: NATIONAL EDITORS
Contact: Mary Trupo of the National Association of Realtors, +1- 202-383-1007, mtrupo@realtors.org
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