Staying in a job for the health insurance? About 1 in 4 Americans do, a survey says

NPR reports on findings from a Gallup survey: about one in four U.S. employees—twenty-four percent—stay in unwanted jobs just to keep health insurance. That's a significant jump since twenty twenty-one. This 'job lock' represents a troubling constraint on the labor market, keeping workers tied to positions they would otherwise leave.

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