Are public employers legally obligated to provide health insurance to employees? Please provide page you found...

Are public employers legally obligated to provide health insurance to employees?

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BOOK - Human Resource Management in Public Service ISBN: 1506382339

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Yes, all employers who have more than 50 employees are required to provide health insurance to employees. In case they don’t provide any such assistance to their employees, they will have to pay fine as per Affordable Care Act.

For employees morally and ethically also, it is wise decision for them to provide health insurance to their employees, this develops a trust factor in the minds of employee and they feel that their employer care of them.

keosha answered 2 years ago

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