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STAT+: More workers hate their jobs, but keep them for the health insurance
A new survey reveals 24% of U.S. workers stay in unwanted jobs to keep health insurance. Experts call it 'job lock.'
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A significant portion of American workers remain in jobs they dislike due to the benefits they provide, particularly health insurance.
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