Legal Question in Employment Law in New York
health benefits to dependents of employees
an employer who provides health care protection for employees requires that childbirth and pregnancy also be treated the same as other conditions, illnesses, or disabilities. But must the employer also provide a health benefit plan to dependents of employees?
Asked on 2/18/99, 12:36 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Harold M. Weiner
Coles & Weiner, P.C.
Re: health benefits to dependents of employees
No. Not if he or she does it evenhandedly.But does your health insurance allow you to add dependents at your own cost? It is usually well worth it to get in on a group rate.
Harold M. Weiner
Coles & Weiner, P.C.
342 MADISON AVENUE SUITE 1800
Answered on 2/18/99, 9:43 pm
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