Tag: same-sex domestic partner benefits

Same-sex partners of state employees will keep benefits

By Arizona Employment Law Letter Jun 28, 2013 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Jun 28, 2013

by Dinita L. James In a bit of housecleaning after its landmark rulings in two same-sex marriage cases on Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Thursday not to hear an Arizona case that was one of 10 others that had been awaiting action raising similar issues. The Court’s action is significant to employees of state […]

FedEx to Offer Same-Sex Domestic Partner Benefits

By HR Hero May 26, 2010 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: May 26, 2010

FedEx recently announced that it will offer health insurance benefits to same-sex domestic partners, according to The Commercial Appeal, a Memphis, Tennessee, newspaper. The Memphis-based company plans to begin offering the new insurance benefits beginning January 1, 2012. In the Appeal article, FedEx spokesperson Sandra Munoz noted that: FedEx employees have been asking for this […]