Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Roundup: Dallas approves stipend for gay, unmarried employees; Federal judge says Milwaukee can raise retiree contribution

Dallas County will give a stipend to unmarried and gay employees who provide health care benefits to their partners. County commissioners approved the new program in a narrow 3-2 vote, which was split along party lines. Democratic commissioners hailed the move as a way to attract and retain talent, embrace the county's diversity and compete against private companies who already provide domestic partner benefits.

URL: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20121101/Roundup-Dallas-approves-stipend-for-gay-unmarried-employees3b-Federal-judge-says-Milwaukee-can-raise-retiree-contribution.aspx

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