House Passes Bill to Change PPACA Full-Time Employee Definition

The House has passed a bill that would change the PPACA definition of full-time employees, increasing the threshold from 30 hours per week to 40 hours.

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The PPACA requires employers to offer health plans if they have more than 50 full-time employees. Rep. Todd Young (R-Ind.), the bill’s sponsor, has said the current definition of full-time employment drives companies to reduce their workers’ hours to less than 30 per week to ensure they fall short of the threshold of 50 full-time employees.

 

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