Other mandatory benefit programs include farm subsidies and federal employee retirement benefits.

Mandatory benefits are benefits that an employer is required to provide by law.

Last year's electoral rebuff left many women determined to fight for a mandatory benefit.

The plan also includes about $580 billion in cuts to mandatory benefit programs, including $248 billion from Medicare.

The airline cannot even afford to lay its workers off, because of the cost of mandatory benefits.

The bill is likely to include minimum-wage requirements, mandatory benefits, holiday and overtime pay.

Health insurance (in some provinces) and workers' compensation are examples of regulated provincially mandatory benefits.

In Canada, provincial governments decide which mandatory benefits are included in the auto insurance product.

The skyrocketing costs of health insurance are the result of onerous government regulations, such as mandatory benefits.

Of those costs, 21 percent are attributed to mandatory benefits, and 18 percent to employee-selected benefits.

• The human resource staff/management staff will be responsible for regularly reviewing the mandatory benefit requirements.

Also, the Act on mandatory benefits (ie.

Adding this expensive mandatory benefit to the existing minimum wage may price unskilled workers out of the market in low-wage states.

Organizations spent an average of 19 percent of an employee's annual salary on mandatory benefits, like Social Security and workers' compensation.

It combines the new taxes with $580 billion in cuts to mandatory benefit programs, including $248 billion from Medicare, the health insurance program for the elderly.

The shutdown doesn't directly threaten Social Security, other mandatory benefits or U.S. interest payments on the national debt.

But those cuts to mandatory benefit programs, while producing no deficit savings, can be claimed under budget rules to pay for spending increases elsewhere in the legislation.

• There shall be national consistency of mandatory benefits, equitable access and portability of benefits and services.

Such mandatory benefits raise insurance costs by about 20 percent to 50 percent, according to the Council for Affordable Health Insurance.

Lew warned that substituting savings from mandatory benefit or subsidy programs also funded through the appropriations bills is not an acceptable negotiating tactic.

Mandatory Benefits Mandatory benefits are those that an employer must provide under federal and/or provincial laws.

The Medicaid plan, meanwhile, ends mandatory benefits for the very poor and gives states fixed grants that they would decide how to divide among their neediest residents.

• Ensure that fair and ethical practices are in place for all paid and volunteer staff, including mandatory benefits for all paid staff.

That was a contract between the provider and the recipient of that material that regulated how it may be used and provided for mandatory benefit sharing in certain cases.