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Obamacare timeline: what restaurateurs need to know

Dec. 01, 2014

Over the past year and a half, restaurateurs have been preparing for the Affordable Care Act’s employer mandate. That day is approaching soon. Here's a recap of Obamacare updates.

Ready or not: Obamacare is coming
November 2014

Quiz: How’s your Obamacare IQ?
November 2014

Obamacare Watch: The doctor is in
May 2014

Obamacare Watch: Rules of reporting
April 2014

Obamacare Watch: Relief in the details
March 2014

Obamacare Watch: Exchanges delayed
January 2014

Editors' picks: Top developments of 2013—Obamacare delays the pain
December 2013

Obamacare: Next steps
December 2013

NRA: 5 steps to get ready for the Affordable Care Act
October 2013

Healthcare glossary
May 2013

Pop quiz: Know what you should about Obamacare?
April 2013

Restaurants' recovery portrayed as a white-knuckle ride
April 2013

Healthcare reform: The view from K street
August 2012

Health care reform's deep cuts
August 2012

 

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