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Employee Benefits: A Key Part of Job Compensation

Money Talk

employee benefits generally equal 25% to 50% of a worker’s gross pay. paid vacation) ¨ increase productivity (e.g., flexible work hours) Below is a description of ten common employee benefits and benefit-like policies in the current labor market: Paid Vacation- This is one of the most common employee benefits.

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Labor Rights in Norway

Global People Strategist

Vacation pay will replace your normal salary and will consist of 10.2% of the gross salary. For employees who are more than 60 years of age, the holiday pay will be 12.5% of their gross pay. See also: Top 5 Countries with Best Paid Leave Policies).

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Are wages or salary fully covered by workers’ compensation insurance?

Workers' Compensation Perspectives

noted that gross pay results in inequities—uneven results for workers due to tax factors and number of dependents, concluding “spendable earnings would better reflect the workers’ pre-injury circumstances.” The Commission, chaired by John F. Burton, Jr.,