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Labor/Employment

Feb. 4, 2011

True Grit: The New Wild West of Employee Benefits

The technological and social changes affecting today’s workforce have opened up a whole new world for employers. By David McFarlane of Snell & Wilmer and Samuel Krause.


By David McFarlane and Samuel Krause


Same-sex marriage, health care reform, texting, tweeting, Facebook, LinkedIn, layoffs, deficits, un-retiring...it's a new wild west for employers and human resource departments who will need to provide pension and benefits to their workforce.


Let's take same-sex marriage. Ten percent of the states in the nation recognize it, as does the District of Columbia. Ten states allow same-sex unions or grant other ri...

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