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President's Support of Same -Sex Marriage Puts Benefits Managers on Notice
… recognize same - sex marriage or allow ..... Columbia allow same - sex marriage and treat ..... legalized civil unions and, in ..... state laws on same - sex marriage are being ..... report. California 's Proposition 8 prohibiting ..... support of gay marriage , North Carolina ..... benefits to same - sex couples is smart …
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For Same -Sex Couples , Rules Are Hardly the Same
… in July, same - sex couples lined up in ..... federal level, same - sex marriage simply does ..... number of state gay marriage and civil union laws. When ..... legalized same - sex marriage , some businesses ..... previously offered same - sex couples would become …
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Gay-Rights Advocates Urge Employers Not to Be in a Hurry to Drop Domestic-Partner Benefits
… revisit bans on same - sex marriage in the coming ..... consequences for same - sex couples . A handful ..... states where same - sex marriage is now legal ..... Massachusetts, where gay marriage is legal ..... partners in civil unions , according ..... authorized same - sex marriage . Gay - marriage ballot measures …
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Businesses Tout Marriage Equality Bill for Workers
… prohibits married same - sex couples from receiving ..... Feinstein, D- California , and Rep ..... protections. Even same - sex couples married in ..... the matter of same - sex marriage . In addition ..... don't allow gay marriage .Last year …
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Defense of Marriage Act Struck Down By U.S. Appeals Court
… dozen or so states that permit same - sex marriage ." "The number of couples ..... he added. Seven married same - sex couples and three widowers of gay spouses ..... that have chosen to legalize same - sex marriage ," Boudin wrote. "Supreme …
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New York Appeals Court Declares Defense of Marriage Act Unconstitutional
… Advisory Group's claims. "DOMA is an unprecedented breach of long-standing deference to federalism that singles out same - sex marriage as the only inconsistency (among many) in state law that requires a federal rule to achieve uniformity," Judge Jacobs …
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Little Impact From Gay Marriage Ruling
… right of same - sex couples to marry ..... and lesbian civil unions as the equivalent ..... Jersey and California both passed ..... 600,000 same - sex couples living together ..... states, same - sex couples are also pressing ..... Now that gay marriage is becoming …
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States Still Tallying Health Care Reform Measures
… reform and gay marriage during Tuesday ..... ruling by the California Supreme Court ..... that would end same - sex marriage in California filed a petition ..... charges that Proposition 8 is invalid because ..... Arizona passed gay marriage bans during Tuesdayâ …
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Same-Sex Domestic Partner Benefits Would Cost Government $144M Over 10 Years
… constitutional challenges to state and federal laws that limit the availability of employment benefits for legally married same - sex couples , particularly the Defense of Marriage Act of 1996. The DOMA law legally recognizes marriage as the union of one man and …
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Possible Civil Rights Reform Under Obama Could Benefit Businesses
… he says he doesn't believe Obama will actively pursue an appeal of DOMA since the constitutionality of a California same - sex marriage law is now being challenged in the Supreme Court. "I think [Obama] will take his cue from the Supreme …
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Pot Laws Facing High Court Scrutiny?
With the U.S. Supreme Court now poised to consider the future of same - sex marriage on a federal level, smoking marijuana could be the next socially charged issue to enter its chambers. Employment lawyers Jim …
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Arizona Officials Look to Repeal Domestic Partnership Benefits
… domestic partnerships, including same - sex couples , by actively applying the state ..... suspending the law's application to same - sex couples for the duration of the trial. In ..... domestic partnership benefits for same - sex couples wasn't intentional, but that just …
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Workforce Management February 2004
… existing sexual-harassment case law. Benefits Little impact from Massachusetts gay marriage ruling The court ordered employers in the state to offer same - sex couples the same benefits as those enjoyed by heterosexual spouses. But many companies …
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LGBT Adults Better Prepared for Retirement, Survey Finds
… to need. The average American has saved about 13 percent of the anticipated needed amount, according to Wells Fargo. Same - sex couples , much like unmarried couples, face additional retirement challenges that require enhanced planning. "Many retirement …
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New York Extends Benefits to Gays Married Outside State
Employers must offer same - sex couples who are legally married outside New York state the same ..... any employer that fails to recognize the marriages of same - sex couples legally performed in other jurisdictions will be in violation …
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The Last Word: Pride vs. Prejudice
… companies also aim advertising at the gay community, but it isn't enough simply to create a rainbow campaign featuring same - sex couples . Savvy marketers realize many gay consumers check out corporate workplace ratings before buying. The Human Rights Campaign …
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Google to Reimburse Tax on Domestic Partner Benefits
… employee pointed out the disparity for same - sex couples covered by the Mountain View, California -based technology firmâ s employee health ..... acknowledged that it wasnâ t fair that same - sex couples were paying an estimated $1,069 more …
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Decision Time on Same-Sex Benefits
The recent California Supreme Court ruling ..... high court ruled that same - sex couples must be permitted to ..... employers with employees in California have a choice as to ..... residency requirement for same - sex couples to get married. This …
