year-end bonus
December extra pay
A year-end bonus is extra compensation paid to employees at the close of the calendar or fiscal year, typically in December.
It may be a fixed amount, a percentage of salary, or tied to company performance.
Some industries treat year-end bonuses as expected compensation; others offer them as discretionary rewards: Everyone's counting on a good year-end bonus.
- holidayDay of rest
- ChristmasWinter nativity celebration
- DecemberYear's final month
- paycheckCompensation for labor
- direct depositFunds sent to account automatically
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- compensationpay, salary, income, wage, payment
- payoutspayout, disbursement, dividend, cash prize, reimbursement
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- corporate payoutsdividends, cash dividend, quarterly dividend, profit sharing, executive compensation
- profit sharingprofit sharing, profit-sharing, shared profits, revenue sharing, incentive pay
year-end bonuspay cut
Reduction in earnings
salary reduction · termination · wage garnishment · demotion · financial penalty
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