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Employers were willing to foot the bill in order to attract and retain employees during the tight labor market in recent years, said Larry Levitt, vice president at Kaiser Family Foundation in Menlo Park, Calif. Now, with companies like Cisco Systems Inc. and Honeywell International Inc. cutting tho...

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Published inSun-sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.)
Main Author KRISTEN HALLAM and KEITH SNIDER Bloomberg News
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Fort Lauderdale, Fla Tribune Publishing Company, LLC 27.04.2001
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Summary:Employers were willing to foot the bill in order to attract and retain employees during the tight labor market in recent years, said Larry Levitt, vice president at Kaiser Family Foundation in Menlo Park, Calif. Now, with companies like Cisco Systems Inc. and Honeywell International Inc. cutting thousands of jobs, employers might find they don't need to try so hard to get workers, he said.