Civilization first developed in the Indus River valley in present-day Pakistan. in the middle of the 3d millennium B.C., more than a thousand years earlier. than it did in China. In fact, the civilization of the Indus valley, usually. called Harappan after its chief city, rivals Sumer and Egypt as humanity's. oldest.
The PPACAâs requirement for employers to offer health care coverage to employees working 30 or more hours per week to avoid penalties may result in some employers hiring more part-time employees who work less than 30 hours per week.
For new employees, you can impose a waiting period before they are eligible to enroll. However, since one of the main purposes of group health insurance is to attract new employees, many employers choose a very short waiting period, such as 15 to 30 days. As with other kinds of employee benefits, you may be able to pick and choose (within limits) which employees receive group health coverage.