wowWal-Mart, the world’s largest private employer, announced in a letter to President Obama today that it will support a requirement that all businesses provide health insurance coverage as part of sweeping health reform legislation.
The endorsement of the so-called employer mandate represents a dramatic reversal for the retailing giant and a boost for the White House as it tries to inject momentum into its top domestic priority.
This is pretty big news.
I still don’t trust their motives behind their backing.
aww…but now i can’t hate them as much :-(
One wonders how much this is based on principle, and how much on business strategy. I suspect that much of Wal-Mart’s...