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Thursday, July 2, 2015

Fate of Domestic Partner Benefits in Question After Marriage Ruling (@tarasbernard @Your_Money @nytimes)

The ruling by the Supreme Court last week has been cause for joy and celebration for many, but for some couples who have been domestic partners for years, and who do not want to get married, it has given them cause for concern as well:

Full article at The New York Times

"Though it is unclear what most employers will decide, some companies are likely to deliver what feels like an ultimatum, at least to some: Marry within a certain time frame, or lose your partner’s health care coverage. Some large employers — including Verizon, Delta Air Lines, IBM and Corning — already have."

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