We often focus on immediate benefits like salary, health insurance, employment perks, and working conditions when choosing an employer, but the first lesson may be to not underestimate the value of a traditional pension plan in choosing an employer.
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So will the maximum contribution for both pensions and unemployment insurance, and the minimum salary needed to opt out of state health insurance.
Employees were told that they could ask questions later and severance packages would be generous, with Zynga offering to pay for insurance and salary for several months and include some acceleration of stock vesting, this employee said.
Another alternative, an idea similar to that proposed by my colleague Richard Vedder in his book Going Broke by Degree, would be to offer tenure (or enhanced job security) as one of a number of compensation options for which individual faculty choose from a menu of compensation items, including salary, health and life insurance plans, retirement contributions, and time off, etc.
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In times of crisis, this is clear, but even in our everyday working environments, managers need to keep in mind that employees who are worrying about whether their basic security needs are going to be met, like salary, job location, and health insurance, cannot focus successfully on how they can make a difference, work creatively and collaboratively, or help take the organization to the next level.
If your employer is paying for your health insurance, he could be paying you more in salary instead.
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Retired presidents enjoy a government pension that matches the current salary of cabinet members, reimbursement of staff and office expenses, medical insurance and lifetime Secret Service protection.
The gap between surgeons and food servers widens if you include benefits like health insurance, which often represents 30% of an employee's salary and isn't offered for many low-paying jobs.
For older workers, the new system would include the option for wage insurance -- which would provide some compensation if they are forced to accept a position with a lower salary.
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And then I came here and found out, oh, my gosh, you need insurance -- you need this, you need that -- which I could never afford on the salary I make.
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