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COBRA Defined
Federal legislation that lets you, if you work for an insured employer group of 20 or more employees, continue to purchase health insurance for up to 18 months if you lose your job or your coverage is otherwise terminated. For more information, visit the Department of Labor.
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Next up for layoffs: Real
Published December 4, 2008, 6:44 pm, ZDNet
Real Networks said today that it informed 130 employees, or 7.5 percent of its worldwide workforce, that their positions would be eliminated at the end of year. In a post on the company's official blog, the company said the layoffs were part of a larger cost cutting plan that "is...
RRPS e-mail requests leaves of absence
Published December 4, 2008, 3:19 pm, KRQE Albuquerque
Rio Rancho High School staff members told News 13 the school district has asked for volunteers to take an unpaid leave of absence next semester. This all comes the same week the Rio Rancho school district announced it will be cutting most of its substitute teachers.
Economy takes a toll on North Texas cancer patients
Published December 4, 2008, 7:10 am, Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Throughout their 27-year marriage, Johnny and Rosa Rodriguez have always had health insurance.
UnitedHealth to Insure the Right to Insurance
Published December 3, 2008, 11:55 pm, Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Published: Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at 5:15 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at 3:21 p.m.
Family reels from series of disasters and challenges
Published December 3, 2008, 10:42 pm, The Gazette
Reminiscent of the afflictions of the biblical Job, the Smith family have suffered one setback after another since June floodwaters heavily damaged their home.Not that life was all that rosy for Bill and Kris Smith and their 10-year-old daughter, Courtney, before it started unraveling earlier this year.Courtney suffers from spinal muscular atrophy, a hereditary disease that restricts her ...
Economy takes a toll on North Texas cancer patients
Published December 3, 2008, 10:04 pm, Fort Worth Star-Telegram
By JAN JARVIS Throughout their 27-year marriage, Johnny and Rosa Rodriguez have always had health insurance. But when the plant where he worked in Cleburne closed, they decided to go without coverage for a few months until he got another job as a welder. That’s when it happened: Johnny Rodriguez got a sore throat that wouldn’t go away. When he finally went to a doctor, a biopsy revealed that he ...
Part-time students can still get schools' health care plans
Published December 3, 2008, 9:43 pm, The Webster University Journal
The U.S. Senate passed House Bill 37 Sept. 25. The bill also known as Michelle’s Law will allow all college students who are required to take a medical leave of absence from school not have to be enrolled full-time to receive health care benefits.
UnitedHealth Insures Against Becoming Uninsured
Published December 3, 2008, 1:29 pm, NPR
United Healthcare is allowing clients to pay a premium to guarantee their right to buy health insurance in the future. The new product, which is called "continuity," is aimed at policyholders who might lose coverage if they leave their jobs.
UnitedHealth to Insure the Right to Insurance
Published December 3, 2008, 1:20 pm, The Hendersonville Times-News
The company will sell the right to buy an individual health policy in the future even if you become sick.
New IRS Guideline on the HEART Act Benefits Military Reservists
Published December 3, 2008, 12:00 pm, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
SAN MATEO, Calif.----It’s always good news when something is done to help make life a little easier for the brave men and women serving in the military. Earlier this summer, Congress did exactly that by passing the HEART Act .
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Thu Dec 4
- airgiodslv: Wearing down the treads (Gabe/William, hot air ballon fic? PG-13, one-shot?)
- goodnight sadness no more heartache -
- airgiodslv: Wearing down the treads: ?Shit,? Travis says. ?You?re finally making a move.? (The one with the Armor trailer accident and the hot air balloon.)
- airgiodslv: I'm not one for love songs: ?Toroporta,? Gabe breathes, like he?s had another vision and this time it wasn?t a snake, it was a flock of teenage girls with internet access and their very own laptops. ?We?re going to be huge.?
- savvygambols: every minute of the day - William/Gabe: William lost his soul to Chislett on a bet in Europe. He was drunk. So was Chislett.
- iridescentglow : Fic: 'Ships That Crash In the Night' (RPS, Gabe/William) R: The highs of the world tour?and the come-down.
- i'm the biggest dummy ever
- The Great Ozarks Cobra Hunt: True story about cobras loose in Springfield, Mo., in the 1950s.
- Putting Armageddon on hold: WMD attack on London in 2012
Wed Dec 3
- formerlydf: Fic: Sunflowers and Unicorns (This Ain't a Scene, It's an Orgy): It turns out that it's not just The Academy Is... and half of Panic! at the Disco; apparently all the Fueled By Ramen guys have the same interesting sleeping habits. That is, if "sleeping " means "sex" ; and "interest ing" means "screwing everyone else on the label in various combinations&q uot;. Brendon is so not prepared for this. He grew up Mormon, for fuck's sake.
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