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employer offered health benefits laws
If my employer offers to pay the first $100 of everyone’s medical plan every month and I decline the insurance am I entitled to the same amount in compensation on my paycheck?
Asked on June 26, 2009 under Employment Labor Law, California
Answers:
MD, Member, California Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 14 years ago | Contributor
Here is some information for you and then I would contact the California Dept of Industrial Relations to determine your particular situation. In many instances, if it is considered part of your benefits package, you may be able to get cash instead but with many companies, that is also going to the wayside.
See the following:
2. www.attorneypages.com and check his or her record at www.calbar.ca.gov under attorney search.
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