4. Annual Health Care Cost Increases Figure 13 –1 Source: Eric Parmenter, “Controlling Health-Care Costs,” Compensation and Benefits Review , September/ October 2002, p. 44
5. Private-Sector Employer Compensation Costs, June 2003 Source: “Total Employer Costs Rose to 22.61 in Second Quarter,” BNA Bulletin to Management , September 11, 2003, p. 293