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employee benefits, welfare programs
Benefits and services provided by an employer for employee welfare.
福利厚生が充実している会社だ。
It's a company with comprehensive employee benefits.
福利厚生の一環として保養所がある。
As part of employee benefits, there's a company resort.
福利厚生を重視する。
To prioritize employee benefits.
転職する時は、給料だけでなく福利厚生も確認した方がいい。
When changing jobs, you should check not only the salary but also the employee benefits.
この会社は福利厚生制度として、社員食堂やスポーツジムの利用ができる。
This company offers an employee cafeteria and gym access as part of its benefits program.
福利厚生 refers to employee benefits and welfare programs provided by companies.
WORD FORMATION:
福利 (welfare, benefit) + 厚生 (welfare, well-being)
COMMON EXPRESSIONS:
- 福利厚生が充実している: has comprehensive benefits
- 福利厚生制度: benefits system
- 福利厚生施設: welfare facilities
TYPICAL BENEFITS:
- 健康保険: health insurance
- 厚生年金: employee pension
- 社宅: company housing
- 保養所: company resort/retreat
- 育児支援: childcare support
USAGE:
Common in job listings and HR contexts. An important factor when job hunting in Japan. Sometimes abbreviated to 福利.