Federal employee same-sex partnership benefits memorandum [White House]

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Federal employee same-sex partnership benefits memorandum [White House]

June 17, 2009 11:56:00 pm

Memorandum for the heads of executive departments and agencies, Subject: Federal Benefits and Non-Discrimination, The White House, June 17, 2009 [providing certain benefits to same-sex domestic partners of federal employees]. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.

Federal Benefits and Non-Discrimination

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