Wisconsin’s ban on gay marriage leaves the state at an economic disadvantage

When it comes to employer-provided health insurance and Social Security benefits, gay couples will get a better deal in Des Moines, and soon Minneapolis, and perhaps even Chicago, than in Milwaukee or Madison. This is a strong incentive for a business looking to recruit employees nationally to locate outside of Wisconsin, for gay professionals to shun the state, or for a Waukesha gay couple approaching retirement to move….

Via State Ban on Same Sex Marriages Could Hurt Economy @ Urban Milwaukee.

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