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Examples of fringe benefits by category

Business Management Daily

401(k) plans, pensions, and employer contributions to retirement accounts are increasingly important to young workers. Maybe in addition to a couple weeks of paid vacation, your company offers no-questions-asked sick leave for employees who feel under the weather. It’s a touchy subject. Financial offerings Cash is king.

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Employee Benefits Success is All About Communication

Best Money Moves

More than 80 percent of employees have paid vacation time and over 70 percent have paid sick leave. Less than half of organizations offer paid maternity leave and only a quarter offer paid paternity leave. However, recently companies like Walgreens have started to slash benefits in order to raise overall wages.

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How to deliver high-value workplace perks that employees love

Insperity

These things have become so commonplace that employees expect them, such as: Health insurance Dental insurance Paid vacation and sick days 401(k) retirement plan Disability insurance Life insurance Workers’ compensation Unemployment insurance. Employees can make decisions resulting in healthier and happier outcomes.

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How to Turn a New Company Policy from Negative to Positive

HR Bartender

We were offering new employees three weeks of paid vacation, which is comparable to what local companies with which we compete for talent were offering. For example, many companies adopt unlimited vacation policies not out of the goodness of their hearts but to save money. You know our friends at Kronos. Even over business.

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8 interviewing tips to sell your company and attract top talent

Insperity

Make sure you have a clear understanding of your company’s complete benefits package, which may include: Health insurance Dental insurance Paid vacation 401(k) retirement plan Perks : How does your company go above and beyond, and what sets it apart from other companies? Prepare for their questions.

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Creating a comprehensive benefits package to attract and retain top talent

PeopleStrategy

Let’s take a closer look at just why benefits – ranging from old standbys like health care and paid vacation to relatively new offerings like paid time off to do volunteer work or pet insurance – can play such a critical role in the race for talent: How much benefits matter.

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What is the Difference Between Benefits, Perks, Gifts, Awards, Incentives, and Rewards?

Empuls

Apple offers its employees extended paid vacations while their medical coverage plans include fertility treatments. While most companies talk about employee perks, benefits, incentives, gifts, awards, and rewards in the same breath, the truth is, they each have their distinct characteristics and impact people in different ways.