Disney is joining other big-name companies in curbing employee benefits, a move that comes as healthcare costs rise.
Starting next year, the entertainment giant will no longer offer medical insurance plans to US employees’ spouses if their spouses have jobs that provide such coverage, a Disney spokesperson confirmed to Business Insider. Employees’ other dependents won’t be impacted.
“Like a growing number of large employers, we’re making measured adjustments to our employee benefits in response to rising healthcare costs nationwide,” the company said in a statement.
The policy change at Disney, which doesn’t apply to dental or vision benefits…
