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    Employee

    Benefits & Services

    PREPARED BY:

    Siti Noor Hairunisa Binti Khairudin

    (2013641344)

    PREPARED FOR:

    Assoc Prof Dr Roshidi Hassan

    HRM 730

    HUMAN RESOURCE

    MANAGEMENT

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    Definition

    Employer-provided rewards and services, other than wages or

    salaries, arising from the following categories:

    Legally required social insurance payments, private insurance and

    retirements plans; payment for time not worked; extra cash

    payments other than bonuses based on performance; and costs of

    services. (Ivancevich & Konopaske)

    Employee benefits as including benefits plans for employees

    that arise from the following categories of employer paymentor cost:

    Legally required social insurance payments, payment for

    private insurance and retirement plans, payment for time not

    worked, extra cash payment to employees, cost of services to

    employee (T. Beam & McFadden, 1985)

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    Definition

    Employee benefits are a part of almost every employees total

    compensationthat is, all forms of financial returns and

    tangible services and benefits employee receive as part of an

    employment relationship (Rosenbloom, 2011)

    Employee benefits are non-cash provisions within the pay and

    benefits package, although they have a financial value or cost

    for employersfor example, paid holidays, pensions and

    company cars. (CIPD, 2013)

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    Definition

    Employee benefits and services generally defined as in-kind

    (noncash) payment to employees for their membership or

    participation in the organization (Jackson, Schuler & Werner, 2009)

    Employee benefits and services are indirect financial compensation

    provide for employee in the cost of employer as in returns of

    employee participation.

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    People come here for the benefits, and they

    stay for them. Turnover is very expensive,

    and our benefits keeps our rate down(BRADLEY HONEYCUT, Director of Compensation and Benefits, Starbucks)

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    Objectives of Benefit

    Programs

    To Improve Morale

    To Meet Health and Safety Needs

    To Attract Good Employees

    To Reduce Turnover

    To Reduce Unionism

    To Maintain a Competitive Position

    To Enhance the Organization's Image

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    Type of Employee Benefits

    Mandated (legally required) benefits mandated by the following laws the Social Security

    Act of 1935

    provide protection programs to employees and their

    dependents.

    Voluntary (discretionary) benefits Companies can choose to offer a wide variety of

    benefits to employees 3 role: protection programs, paid time-off, and

    accommodation and enhancements

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    MandatedBenefits

    Programs

    UnemployedInsurance

    Social SecurityWorkers

    Compensation

    Social Security Act of

    1935

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    Mandated Benefit Program

    Type of benefits Details

    Unemployed Insurance Objective:

    To provide periodic cash income to workers

    during short period involuntary unemployment

    To help the unemployed find jobs

    To encourage employers to stabilize employmentTo stabilize the labor supply

    Social Security The goal to provide income to retired people to

    supplement savings, private pension and part-

    time work.

    Adequate payment for allIndividual equity

    Workers Compensation Employee who incur expenses as a result of job-

    related illness or accidents receive a degree of

    financial protection.

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    Voluntary Benefits

    Compensation for

    time of

    Paid holiday

    Paid vacation

    International vacation

    benefits

    Personal time off

    Sick leave

    Family leave

    Maternity & parental

    leave

    Health insurance

    Life insurance

    Disability income

    replacement insurance

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    Pay for Time Not Worked

    Vacations and holidays Number of paid vacation days varies by employer.

    Number of holidays varies by employer.

    Premium pay for work on holidays.

    Sick leave

    Provides pay to an employee when he or she is out of workbecause of illness.

    Costs for misuse of sick leave

    Pooled paid leave plans

    Parental leave

    The Family Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA) Up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave within a one-year period

    Employees must take unused paid leave first.

    Employees on leave retain their health benefits.

    Employees have the right to return to their job or equivalent position.

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    Health Care

    Hospitalization, health, and disability

    insurance

    Provide for loss of income protection and group-

    rate coverage of basic and major medical

    expenses for off-the-job accidents and illnesses.

    Accidental death and dismemberment

    Disability insurance

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    Health maintenance organization (HMO)

    A medical organization consisting of specialists

    operating out of a community-based health care

    center.

    Provides routine medical services to employees who pay

    a nominal fee.

    Receives a fixed annual contract fee per employee fromthe employer (or employer and employee), regardless of

    whether it provides that person with service.

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    Preferred provider organizations (PPOs)

    Groups of health care providers that contract toprovide medical care services at reduced fees.

    Employees can select from a list of preferred individualhealth providers.

    Preferred providers agree to discount services and tosubmit to certain utilization controls, such as on the

    number of diagnostic tests they can order.

    Employees using non-PPO-listed providers may pay allof the service costs or the portion of the costs abovethe reduced fee structure for services.

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    Income in retirement

    Retirement income from Saving & works

    Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) SEP (Simplified Employee Pension) IRAs

    401(k) Plans

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    401(k) PlansDefined contribution plans based on section

    401(k) of the Internal Revenue Code.

    Plans are funded by pretax payroll deductions. Contributions are invested in mutual stock funds

    and bond funds.

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    Employee Retirement Income Security Act(ERISA) of 1974

    Restricts what companies must do in regard to

    pension plans. In unionized companies, the union

    can participate in pension plan administration.

    Pension Benefits Guarantee Corporation (PBGC)

    Insures pensions of a qualified plan that terminates

    without sufficient funds to its meet obligations.

    Guarantees only defined benefit plans, not defined

    contribution plans.

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    Types of pension plans Defined contribution: contributions of employees

    and employers are specified; plan payouts are not.

    Defined benefit plans: plan payouts are specified;however, contributions must be sufficient to

    insure payouts.

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    Flexible Benefits Plans

    & reimbursement accounts

    Allow employee to choose between two or

    more types of benefits.

    Health care, life insurance, and retirement

    Provide funds from which employees pay for

    expenses not covered by the regular benefit

    package.

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    We have to be willing to make the

    commitment to focus on different work and

    life opportunities for our workforce(SHARON ALLEN, Board Chairman, Delloitte LLP)

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    Managing Effective

    Benefit Program

    1) Set Objectives & Strategy forBenefits

    2) Involve Participants and Unions

    3) Communicate Benefits

    4) Monitor Costs Closely

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    Company best practice ofEmployee Benefits &

    Services

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    The cost is so small in comparison with the lift

    we get in employee morale(JEFF WEISS, Senior Vice President of Benefits Programs, USAA)

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    SHELLCare Benefits Details

    Medical:

    1.Hospital Surgical Medical (HSM) Option

    2. Alternate medical options may be

    available depending upon work location

    Nationwide medical coverage

    Prescription drug coverage available at

    nominal copays

    Health and Wellness education,

    resources and tools, including personal

    health coaches

    Dental:

    1. Dental PPO Option

    2. Dental Managed Care Option

    Free to choose any dental provider

    Vision Annual comprehensive eye exam, and

    either lenses/frames or contact lens

    allowance

    Flexible Spending account(s)

    Health Care Account

    Dependent Care Account

    Eligible expenses include out of pocket

    medical, dental, and vision

    expenses

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    SHELL

    Protection Benefits DetailsDisability Income

    Non-Occupational Disability

    Income Protection Insurance

    Company paid salary continuation based on

    your length of service (available after one year

    of service)

    Optional employee-paid program that provides

    income if your pay reduces or stops because of

    a non-occupational disability

    Survivor Income (Life Insurance)

    Company Survivor Benefit

    Group Life Insurance

    Company Occupational Accident

    and Business Travel InsuranceVoluntary Personal Accident

    Insurance

    Life insurance benefit of 2 times base pay in

    the event of death

    Additional coverage

    Benefits in the event you are in an accident or

    death while at workAdditional accident protection coverage

    Other Protection Plans

    Group Auto and Home Insurance

    Group Legal Plan

    Insurance at a discounted group rate

    Prepaid legal assistance for personal matters

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    SHELLBalance Benefits

    Alternative Work Schedules

    Flexible Work Schedules

    FlexTime Policies

    Teleworking

    Dependent Care Reduced Workweek

    Flexible start/finish times

    Work from home either on a regular basis

    or as needed

    Reduced hour workweeks to care for

    dependents for a period of up to 6 months

    Time Away From Work

    Holidays

    Vacation

    Vacation Purchase (Regular Part

    -Time Employees are not eligible)

    Up to 10 paid holidays per year

    Allowing added flexibility for your

    vacation time

    Work And Family Programs

    Adoption Assistance

    Backup Care

    Employee Assistance Program

    Employee Clubs

    Wellness Reimbursement

    Provides temporary emergency care for

    employees dependents and their elders

    Employee will have up to 80 hours of

    subsidized care available each year

    Participation in approved fitness and

    nutritional activities

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    SH LLLearning Benefits Details

    Development and Learning

    Company-provided Training

    Educational Reimbursement

    Access to thousands of high-quality

    learning solutions on SkillSoft

    Reimbursement of tuition, registration,

    lab, books, and other required fees for

    approved work-related coursesThe Learning Account Active Employees and Retired Employees

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    SHELL

    Wealth Benefit Details

    Shell Pension Plan

    Alternate Pension Formula (APF)

    You will be 100% vested in your pension

    after 3 years of service

    Savings Plan

    Pre-Tax Employee Contributions

    After Tax Employee ContributionEmployer Contribution

    Shell will contribute a percentage of

    your compensation based on your years

    of service

    Employee Share Purchase Plan Purchase shares of Company stock at a

    15% discount.

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    PriceWaterhouseCoopers

    (PWC)Benefit Details

    Holiday Ten paid holidays each year

    Vacation time Full-time staff (other than management level) accrue 15

    workdays per year; after two years of service, full time staff

    accrue 22 workdays per year

    Health care coverage Flexibility to access both network and non-network doctors

    and facilities

    Prescription drug benefits and physical exams are available

    Vision care coverage- eyeglasses and lenses

    Dental plan covers services ranging from diagnostic

    Health care anddependent care flexible

    spending accounts

    $2,500 per year tax free to the health care account and up to$5,000 per year tax free to the

    dependent care account

    Family and personal sick

    days

    Continue receiving your full salary when absent from work for

    five or fewer consecutive days due to reason absent

    Nursing Moms' Program Educational materials and pre/post-birth counseling

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    PriceWaterhouseCoopers

    (PWC)Benefits Details

    Parental leave of absence Eligible primary care parents with three months of

    service can use six weeks of paid parental leave (or

    eight weeks for

    multiple birth/adoption)

    International SOS program Related travel aid service assists staff who aretraveling internationally on firm business or who are

    living and working overseas.

    Emergency backup childcare centers Access to backup childcare centers is available in

    various cities throughout the country.

    Well-Being Rewards Program Offers financial incentives for engaging in a widerange of healthy and responsible behaviors and

    activities

    Professional development and

    affiliations

    The Educational Support Plan

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    PriceWaterhouseCoopers

    (PWC)Benefits Details

    Life and accident insurance Accidental Death and Dismemberment

    (AD&D) Insurance

    May purchase Supplemental Life

    Insurance for yourself

    Wells Fargo mortgage program Help to finance

    Property and casualty insurance program Purchase group auto, home, boat, renters,

    condo, motorcycle, motor home

    insurance

    Retirement and savings plans Eligible date of hire

    Disability coverage Receive STD benefits equivalent to 60% to

    100% of your salary

    Specialty benefits of

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    Specialty benefits of

    the company

    Company Benefits

    Shell Time away from work (holiday)

    PriceWatehouseCooper Wells Fargo Mortgage ProgramNursing Mom Program

    Toyota Work Life/ flex time

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