As a good lesbian academic at a school with no domestic partner health insurance benefits, I have a google alert set up for the words “domestic partner benefits,” and the number of times those words ...

Gov. Jan Brewer signed a bill into law on Sept. 4 that redefined dependent status for state employees, stripping 170 domestic partners at the UA of their state health care benefits. The bill, H.B.

Domestic partner benefits are benefits that an employer voluntarily offers to an employee’s unmarried partner. An employee’s domestic partner may be of the same sex or the opposite sex. An employer ...

Private employers are introducing domestic-partner health insurance benefits to gays at the rate of three companies a day, according to a study by the educational arm of a gay rights advocacy group.

A federal judge today ruled that a state law that would have barred many public entities from providing health insurance to the domestic partners of their employees is unconstitutional. The ACLU and ...

The plan is most attractive to employees with domestic partners who have no health care insurance or limited plans of their own. Otherwise, domestic partners with employer-sponsored plans are likely ...

Starting this week, the University of Wyoming began offering health insurance vouchers to domestic partners of school faculty and employees — including same-sex partners. Though domestic partners ...

Sens. Gordon Smith (R-Ore.) and Joseph I. Lieberman (D-Conn.) have introduced legislation that would permit unmarried federal employees to apply for health, dental and vision insurance, retirement and ...