No, it does require at 100% though. Insurance Companies generally require that an employer cover at least 75% of the employees. Those covered under other spousal plans don't count in the calculation.
Employer's liability insurance is generally offered as a component of a worker's compensation policy. You should always check with your employer since all employer's have different policies regarding the matter.
How long does it take to get health insurance? It depends. Are you talking about health insurance that is offered through an employer? If so, some employers require their employees to satisfy a waiting period before they are allowed to enroll for benefits. Most employers don't have a waiting period though. Ask your employer's human resources department for information. And, as with any product, read your insurance brochures and don't be afraid to call their customer service department for help or if you have questions.
Keep in mind that usually life insurance through your employer does not leave with you when you leave work. So if it is 10 years and you decide to leave, you will at that time have to get your own individual life insurance. Now you are 10 years older and your height and weight could be different and you could have medical conditions. Yes, it is a good idea to get life insurance in addition to your work insurance. This way you will be covered at a younger age.
My employer requires that my husband participate in his company's health insurance or they will drop him from their insurance. Insurance is a choice offered as a benefit by the employer because the employer is paying a portion of the cost to be insured. You do not have to participate if you don't want to. Also, the question being answered is that can an employer force an employee's spouse to take coverage offered elsewhere: NO. If a company offers a family health plan, they CANNOT specify that a spouse take other insurance if available. They CAN require that if you are declining coverage from them (your own employer), that you show you have coverage elsewhere.
Why didn't you take coverage from YOUR employer? Did you sign a waiver at your wife's job? Why weren't you covered at your job? Were you offered COBRA? www.SteveShorr.com/cobra.htm
Yes. A company may offer a credit if you decline insurance as long as you have other coverage. If you dont have other coverage you can't opt out of insurance if offered by your company
In 2009, sixty percent of US employers offered health insurance for their employees. Because of the changes with the government's Health Care Bill, that number will likely change.
Blue Cross Blue Shield is private insurance that is offered by a person's employer or out of pocket.
Norton Insurance offers insurance products. Among them are health insurance for employer groups and individuals. Home, auto and personal insurance are offered for individuals.
Generally insurance coverage should be offered to an employees spouse. It does not matter if they are offered coverage from their employer whereas it provides an additional option in case 1 plan is more affordable than the other.
The insurance market is full of employers liability insurance providers. To save time, consider using two or more comparison engines to compare the various insurances offered side by side.
Yes, the insurance is kept but you must pay the full amount your employer paid. If not Cobra insurance will be offered at a very expensive rate.