Illinois to Take up Civil Unions TODAY
May 28, 2009
All eyes are on the Illinois legislature today as the House will likely take a vote within hours that could bring civil unions to the Land of Lincoln. Yes, that is right.
Continue Reading ►ExxonMobil Continues to Oppose Basic Protections
May 27, 2009
Today, shareholders of Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) once again took a stand against the company's directors, with 39.3% voting in favor of a resolution to add "sexual orientation" and "gender identity" to the company's equal employment opportunity policy. Last year's vote was 39.6%, meaning this year's vote decreased by 0.3% (likely representing normal changes in ownership of the stock).
Continue Reading ►Tax Equity for Domestic Partner Benefits
May 27, 2009
If you've worked for one of the thousands of U.S. employers that provide partner health benefits, you probably know that these benefits are often considered taxable income to the employee. Further, partners typically can't utilize Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts on a tax-favored basis like a different-sex spouse can.
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Harry Reid Reveals His Niece Is a Lesbian, Renews Call for Congress to Pass ENDA
May 16, 2013
