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Employers mull impact of insurance costs for adding same-sex spouses to plans
2015-07-26 06:33:05| Chemicals - Topix.net
For an issue that spawned an endless stream of arguments and vitriol, same-sex marriage is generating considerably less heat among Louisiana employers who will have to extend health benefits to same-sex spouses. A number of firms say they expect little in the way of added costs or impacts from the U.S. Supreme Court's legalization of same-sex marriage.
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Employers move to expand benefits to same-sex spouses
2015-01-11 10:30:05| Grocery - Topix.net
As gay couples wed across Florida, many of Volusia and Flagler's largest employers - from Halifax Health to Publix Super Markets - are revising their medical insurance plans to cover same-sex spouses. Other major employers - including Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and International Speedway Corp. - already offer insurance coverage to domestic partners.
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Employers' Asbestos Liabilities Do Not Extend to Workers' Spouses
2014-10-14 00:26:07| Paper - Topix.net
Two federal judges recently dismissed the claims of the spouses of workers who purportedly carried asbestos fibers home from their workplaces. In July 2014, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma dismissed a case alleging that an employer negligently allowed a worker to bring asbestos fibers home on his clothes that caused mesothelioma to develop in his wife, holding that the defendant company was not aware of the danger at the time.
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Mobile Threat Monday: Why Spying on Your Spouse's Phone is Awful
2014-09-30 03:37:14| PC Magazine Security Product Guide
This week, we set aside calling out malicious apps to discussing phones intentionally infected with remote access Trojans.
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Wash. State Requires Insurance Parity for Gay Spouses
2014-06-05 21:19:38| Auto Parts - Topix.net
Washington state officials are reminding companies in the state that health benefits must be provided to same-sex spouses if they are provided to heterosexual spouses.
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