Employment Coverage

Your coverage may get much better under health reform

25 May 2012

Starting in 2014, policies that are sold directly to individuals must cover at least 60 percent of medical costs. They must also include a broader range of benefits, including treatment for pre-existing illnesses.

Report: Employer-based health insurance shows decline

24 May 2012

A new report from the Employee Benefit Research Institute finds that employment-based health coverage has taken steps back after a brief uptick.

Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment

23 May 2012

Hon Steven Joyce Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment 24 May 2012 $159m to strengthen higher-level tertiary education Budget 2012 commits $158.9 million over four years to invest in engineering, science, and research-led learning in our ...