Fringe Benefits/Pensions/Health Care
Legal Resources
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Can the Retiree Health Benefits Provided By Your Employer Be Cut?
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- U.S. Department of Labor
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Employment Benefit Rights
Federal law provides some protection from the loss of benefits connected with employment when your job is terminated. Read More
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- Legal Aid of Northwest Texas - Waxahachie
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Frequently Asked Questions for Reservists Being Called to Active Duty
I am being called to active duty and have questions about my employer provided pension and health benefits. Where can I get more information about my benefits? Content Detail
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- U.S. Department of Labor
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How to File a Claim for Your Benefits
Explains to how to file a claim for your employee or retirement benefits and what to do if your claim is denied. Content Detail
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- U.S. Department of Labor
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Job Loss-Information Workers Need to Know to Protect their Health Coverage
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- U.S. Department of Labor
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Life Changes Require Health Choices
What changes do you need to make to your health benefit plan if you get married or have a child? How would your health care benefits or your children's benefits change if your spouse dies, or you get separated or divorced? Content Detail
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- U.S. Department of Labor
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Pension and Health Care Coverage Q&As for Dislocated Workers
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- U.S. Department of Labor
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Protecting Pension and Health Care Benefits after Job Loss
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- u.S. Department of Labor
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South Central Pension Rights Project
The South Central Pension Rights Project (SCPRP) is a non-profit legal assistance program. Our mission is to help individuals understand and exercise their pension rights. If you or your spouse live or worked in Arkansas, Louisiana, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma, or Texas, or if your pension plan is located in any of those states, we can assist you. SCPRP is a program of Texas Legal Services Center, in cooperation with Legal Services of Eastern Missouri. SCPRP is funded, primarily, by a grant from the U.S. Administration on Aging. We have offices in Austin, Texas and St. Louis, Missouri. Services are provided free of charge, regardless of age. Attorneys and paralegals provide services over the telephone and through the mail. Content Detail
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Texas Pension Review Board
The Texas Pension Review Board (PRB) is mandated to oversee all Texas public retirement systems, both state and local, in regard to their actuarial soundness and compliance with state law. Our mission is to provide the State of Texas with the necessary information and recommendations to ensure that our public retirement systems, whose combined assets total in the multi-billions, are financially sound, benefits are equitable, the systems are properly managed, tax expenditures for employee benefits are kept to a minimum while still providing for those employees, and to expand the knowledge and education of administrators, trustees, and members of Texas public pension funds. Content Detail
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Filing a Claim for Your Health or Disability Benefits
Summary of the claim process and helpful resources for filing a claim. Content Detail
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- U.S. Department of Labor
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Top 10 Ways to Make Your Health Benefits Work for You
- By:
- U.S. Department of Labor
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
