Many said they have similar or better programs in place for their workers. The deadline to opt out is March 31.

Tamara Chuang
Tamara writes about businesses, technology and the local economy for The Colorado Sun. She also writes the "What's Working" column, available as a free newsletter at coloradosun.com/getww. Contact her at cosun.com/heyww, or tamara@coloradosun.com or on Twitter at @gadgetress
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