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U.S. House Holds Hearing on Need for Equal Employment Benefits for LGBT Federal Employees
Human Rights Campaign submits testimony in support of guaranteeing equal compensation for lesbian and gay workers.
Know an HRC Intern: Zachary Bennett
Zachary Bennett, a senior at University of Florida, aspires to work with photographer Annie Leibovitz, hates the song "I'm in Miami" by LMFAO and thinks blood donation restrictions need to get with the times.
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.
Domestic Partner Benefits: Cost and Utilization
Cost is a critical issue to address when advocating for the provision of domestic partner benefits. The cost to most businesses is negligible.
Know an HRC Intern: Suzie Heller
Suzie Heller, a sophomore at Vanderbilt University, used to ride and show horses competitively, is excited for Pride season and thinks nobody should settle for the path of least resistance.
Federal Laws Impacting Domestic Partner Benefits
Federal laws - such as ERISA, FMLA and COBRA - and how they affect domestic partner benefits.