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New changes for 2011 in health care

What's new with the Affordable Care Act for 2011?More than 20 new provisions of the Affordable Care Act took effect with the new year. Which ones will affect you and your family, and which ones will not come to be until 2014? Get to know the Affordable Care Act.

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What health care reform means for young adults

What does health care reform mean for you?The historic health reform battle ended in March, with the signing of the Affordable Care Act of 2010. While many of the law’s programs and benefits will be rolled out over the next 5-10 years, there will be several, more immediate, benefits that we will begin to see in the coming months.

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Giant leap for health care

After generations of work, and nearly one full year of public debate, health care reform took one giant leap forward with President Obama’s signing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on March 23, and a package of fixes to the new legislation on March 30.

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NCL's Fraud.org

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The ultimate consumer challenge, our teen quiz-show competition cultivates a new generation of savvy consumers.

Stop Child Labor

Our Child Labor Coalition works to end child labor exploitation and protect working minors in the U.S. and abroad.

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If you don't take your medicine as directed, you're putting your health and future at risk.

Wage Theft

NCL's Special Project on Wage Theft is educating workers and employers about the growing problem, which affects blue- and white-collar employees.

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