employer benefits

Job compensation extras

Employer benefits are forms of compensation beyond salary that employers provide to workers.

These include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and similar perks.

The term often appears in job listings and negotiations: The salary is modest, but the employer benefits are excellent.

Also called employee benefits or fringe benefits.

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pension · 401k · matching contribution · dental · vision · open enrollment · vacation · paid time off · paid leave · perks · coverage · premiums · wellness · stock options · maternity · paternity · parental leave · flexible

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compensation source

employer benefitsbase salary

Guaranteed regular compensation

wages · base pay · take-home pay · hourly rate · hourly wage

who bears the cost

employer benefitsout-of-pocket expenses

Unreimbursed personal spending

employee contributions · payroll deductions · copays · deductibles

employment relationship

employer benefitsunpaid labor

Work done without payment

employee duties · occupational hazards · mandatory overtime

Family

employer, benefits, employ, employs, employed, employing, employee, employees, employers

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