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Learning Objectives
1. Name and define each of the main pay for time not worked benefits.
2. Describe each of the main insurance benefits.
3. Discuss the main retirement benefits.
4. Outline the main employees’ services benefits.
5. Explain the main flexible benefit programs.
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The Benefits Picture Today
• Policy IssuesoWhatoWhooNew employeesoMoneyoCommunication
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Name and define each of the main pay for time
not worked benefits.
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Pay for Time not Worked
• Unemployment insurance• Vacations and holidaysoLegal aspects oSick leaveoCost-reduction tactics
• Tracking sick leave
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Pay for Time not Worked
• Parental leave and the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)oFMLA guidelines
• Severance payoGuidelines
• Supplemental unemployment benefits
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Review• Unemployment insurance• Supplemental unemployment benefits• Vacations and holidays• Tracking• FMLA• Severance
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Describe each of the main insurance benefits.
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Insurance Benefits (1)
• Workers’ compensationoDetermining benefitsoControlling costs
• Hospitalization, health, and disability insuranceoCoverageoHMOsoPPOs
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Insurance Benefits (2)
• Mental health benefits• The legal side of health benefitsoPatient Protection and Affordable Care
Act of 2010oCOBRAoOther laws
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Trends in Employer Health Care Cost Control
• Communication and empowerment• Wellness programs• Claim audits• Limited plans• Outsourcing• Other cost-control options
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Insurance Benefits (3)
• Long-term care• Life insurance• Benefits for part-time and contingent
workers
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Review• Workers’ compensation• Insurance programs• Legal issues• Trends • Long-term care• Part-time and contingent workers
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Main Retirement Benefits
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Retirement Benefits
• Social security• Pension plans
o 401(k) planso Other defined contribution planso Cash balance plans
• Pension planning and the lawo PBGCo Membership requirementso Vesting
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Retirement Benefits
• Pensions and early retirementoBENELOGICoBenefits web sites
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Review
• Social security• Pension plans• Pension planning
and the law• Early retirement
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Main Employees’ Services Benefits
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Personal Services and Family-friendly Benefits
• Personal services• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)• Family-friendly (work–life) benefits
oSubsidized child careoSick child benefitsoElder careoThe bottom line
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Other Job-Related Benefits
• Educational subsidies
• Domestic partner benefits
• Executive perquisites
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Review• Personal services• EAPs• Family-friendly benefits• Educational subsidies• Domestic partner benefits• Executive perquisites
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The Main Flexible Benefit Programs
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Flexible Benefits Programs
• The cafeteria approachoTypes of plans
• Benefits and employee leasing
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Flexible Benefits Programs
• Flexible work schedulesoFlextimeoCompressed workweeksoEffectiveness oWorkplace flexibilityoOther flexible work arrangements
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Review
• Flexible benefits programs• The cafeteria approach• Benefits and employee leasing• Flexible work schedules
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