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Domestic Partner Benefit Eligibility: Defining Domestic Partners and Dependents
An employer can either define their own requirements or rely on existing legal documentation such as a domestic partner registration, civil union license or marriage license.
Equal Benefits Ordinances
An equal benefits ordinance requires contractors with a state or local government to offer equal benefits to its employees.
Domestic Partner Benefits: Finding an Insurance Carrier
An important consideration with regard to domestic partner benefits is finding an insurance provider that is inclusive of same-sex partners.
Frequently Asked Questions about Domestic Partner Benefits
General questions regarding Domestic Partner Benefits.
Domestic Partner Benefits: Related Laws and Regulations
No laws prohibit a private employer from offering partner benefits, but federal and state laws do affect how those benefits are taxed.