Wal-Mart trims some U.S. health coverage

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Fri Oct 21, 2011 5:01pm EDT (Reuters) – Wal-Mart Stores Inc will no longer offer health insurance to new part-time U.S. employees who work fewer than 24 hours a week and will charge workers who use tobacco more for coverage as health care costs rise, the company said on Friday.


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