they are going to look formecha- mechanization as ways to cut down on the labor. it will street journal report was comparing the increased mechanization to the increased use of labor over the past two years. it was significantly higher, the cost of labor, then mechanization. you are going to see more independent contractors. there are employers that are abusing this, but most of the employers are trying to play by the rules and operating on a very thin margin. they are looking for ways to grow and expand their business. president o'brien: thank you. we have one more speaker before we go to the general public comment. mr. black? >> commissioners, rob black. thank you for the opportunity to speak today. you have heard from the proponents of this ordinance that businesses are not complying with the spirit of the law by allowing for unused moneys to return to the employer, that because only 20% of health reimbursement account expenditures are used that the employer must be violating the intent of the law, that employers are restricting benefit packages with the intent