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Re:Google nixes paying maternity and medical leave for laid ... by sokoloff on Saturday March 18, 2023 @03:46PM (#35212439)
Isn’t the entire point of Cobra that you can keep your previous healthcare plan?
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Re:Google nixes paying maternity and medical leave for laid ... by hansvm on Sunday March 19, 2023 @12:37AM (#35216091)
Yep. That didn't stop Google from denying that coverage to the people laid off in the article though, and the fact that it's some sort of custom/in-house thing means they probably have the power to cause that sort of disruption regardless of any eventual legal outcomes.
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