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No. Federal Law (ERISA) does not require that health benefits are offered at all. They can make those restrictions if they want to.

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Does your employer have to provide you health insurance?

Employers only have to provide health insurance if they meet certain legal requirements. A business must have a certain number of full-time employees for it to be required to provide insurance for health coverage.


Can an employer in the State of Michigan provide health insurance for only certain employees and deny others?

There are no state or federal laws that require your employer to offer health insurance. They can decide to offer plans to full time employees only. They can decide to offer to salaried employees only.


Can an employer pay health insurance for you?

Yes the employer can pay the health insurance but is not required to by law. He is encouraged to for bettering the employees benefits.


Can a business provide insurance for part time employees?

Absolutely. In fact, a great way to attract employees is to provide a benefits package that can include health and life insurance. The employer may generally require the participating employees to contribute to the premiums.


Do musicians get health and dental insurance?

It depends on where you are as to how you get your insurance. In the United States, your employer ether has health insurance available or does not have health insurance available. Some musicians work for an employer who provide health insurance. Many do not provide it.


Does an employer have to offer health insurance to part time employees?

no


Can a employer deny a full time employee health insurance?

An employer can choose not to pay for health insurance for any employees but can not discriminate by paying for some employees in a qualified class and not others.


Are there any health insurance plans for small business?

Check with your employer to see if any health insurance plans are available. Or if you own the business, perhaps look with your own health insurance provider to see if they can provide benefits for employees of your business.


Can an employer offer health insurance to salaried employees but not hourly employees?

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Does Target provide health insurance for their employees?

AnswerYes.


Does an employer need to notify employees of health insurance changes?

Yes, unless the Insurance Company is doing it.


Can an employer offer the same insurance to employees but fully cover the premiums for some and require others to pay half of the premiums?

No, if they are similiary situated individuals. It could be done by class - say management vs. salaried For more details http://www.steveshorr.com/dictionary.htm#Similarly_Situated_Non-COBRA_Beneficiaries