An attorney for the state of Maryland urged a federal appeals panel yesterday to uphold a law requiring Wal-Mart-type employers to provide healthcare to workers.
Assistant Maryland Attorney General Steven Sullivan told a three judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Va., that the state law conforms to a federal statute mandating equal treatment for all employers.
The appeals court reserved decision.
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