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When did company paid insurance start in the US?
after John F. Kennedy was assassinated as part of “Great Society” program |
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during the 1950s after President Eisenhower encouraged the big companies to offer it as part of their benefit package, because he feared the Democrats would enact British style heath care. |
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started in WW2 when wage and price controls required companies to offer it to find workers |
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With passage of the Affordable Care Act. |
The insurance truly began during World War II because during the war, wages were capped by the federal government, so employers needed another means to entice and keep employees.
Answer-Third option