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What is the Difference Between Benefits, Perks, Gifts, Awards, Incentives, and Rewards?

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While most companies talk about employee perks, benefits, incentives, gifts, awards, and rewards in the same breath, the truth is, they each have their distinct characteristics and impact people in different ways. What are incentives? An incentive aims at improving the overall performance of an organization.

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Employee compensation – what you need to know and why

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When people think of employee compensation, it’s usually the base salary of a position that initially comes to mind. However, total compensation includes employee benefits and perks. Enhance your compensation strategy by deciding on indirect compensation offerings to include in your employee benefits package.

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Guide to Hiring Employees in Japan

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Wages and Bonuses: The minimum wage varies by region in Japan and is set by local authorities. Employers often provide bonuses twice a year, known as “summer” and “winter” bonuses. These are often substantial and can significantly impact an employee’s overall income.

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Employee Cost: How to Calculate the Cost of an Employee?

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These include: Base Salary: The primary component of an employee’s compensation, typically determined by factors such as job role, experience, and market rates. Bonuses and Commissions: Additional incentives provided to employees based on performance, sales targets, or other predefined criteria.

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Guide to Hiring Employees in Liberia

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Permanent employment contracts offer stability and often include benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave. These contracts are commonly used for temporary or project-based work where the need for the employee’s services is expected to end at a predetermined time.

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Guide to Hiring Employees in Cambodia

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Whether for employment, business activities, retirement, volunteering, or short-term projects, each type of visa comes with specific requirements and processes that applicants must adhere to for legal and hassle-free stay in Cambodia. The work permit is an essential document, and failure to obtain one may result in legal consequences.

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Types of Employee Benefits: 12 Benefits HR Should Know

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The types of employee benefits an organization provides carry weight in today’s employment market. Compensation on its own is not enough to engage employees and attract job seekers who now expect more comprehensive rewards for their work. Contents What are employee benefits? Why are employee benefits important?