A Critique of the Proposed National Education Policy Reform
Shifting healthcare costs
1. COMPANIES CONTINUE TO
SHIFT COSTS
Employee findings from the 2015 Aflac
WorkForces Report showed that in 2014:
Source:
2015 Aflac WorkForces Report, conducted in Jan. 2015 by Research Now on behalf of Aflac.
Z150344 American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus 4/15
31% increased employees’ share
of the premium.
30% increased employees’ copayments.
21% implemented high-deductible major medical/health
care plans with health savings accounts.
17% reduced the number
of major medical/health
care plan options.
9% eliminated contributions
for spouse/partner coverage.