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Janet

In article >, says...
>
> Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> >
> > >> We have one too; it's $7.25/hour. However, companies like WalMart
> > >> will hire twice as many people at 20 hours per week, so that they
> > >> don't have to pay benefits (for example, paid time off, health insurance,
> > >> retirement fund) to these part-time employees.
>
> Someone correct me if I'm wrong but there's no law requiring private
> companies to pay extra benefits for full time employees.

In the UK there is, and partimers share the same entitlements.

Janet UK