EEOC Allows Health Care Benefits Shift At 65



Thursday, December 27th, 2007

Employers can reduce their health insurance expenses for retired workers once they turn 65 and qualify for Medicare, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has affirmed. In essence, the ruling authorizes employers to spend more on health care benefits for retirees under 65 years of age than those over 65 without running afoul of age discrimination laws.

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