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November 20, 2012 11:15 AM
Papa John’s Pizza and the business backlash
The real story: how some employers are still working to undermine Obamacare
The media have latched onto the story of John Schnatter. That’s the John of Papa John’s Pizza, a CEO with an Ebenezer Scrooge approach to his employees and customers. He is vowing to reduce employee hours and wages while jacking up the price of his pepperoni pies—all because of Obamacare. The press has presented the story as sort of funny...
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