The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit today upheld a lower court's decision to strike down Maryland's Fair Share Health Care legislation, which would have required Wal-Mart to spend at least 8 percent of its payroll on health benefits or contribute to a state insurance plan for the poor. -
Appeals Court Upholds Wal-Mart Health Benefits Decision
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit today upheld a lower court's decision to strike down Maryland's Fair Share Health Care legislation, which would have required Wal-Mart to spend at least 8 percent of its payroll on health benefits or contribute to a state insurance plan for the poor.-
By Ylan Q. Mui