Sunday 12 August 2012

The benefits of working at Google continue after death

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As if free Nexus devices weren't reason enough for you to immediately apply for a job at Google, the Mountain View team has now revealed a somewhat more macabre part of its employee benefits: how it takes care of your loved ones after you die. The first and most significant contribution Google makes is to keep paying 50 percent of employees' salaries for a decade after their death. If they had any dependent children, Google will support them with $1,000 per month until they reach the age of 19 (that age limit is raised to 23 if they're in full-time education).

"When it comes down to it, it’s better to work for a company who cares about you than a company who doesn't."

On the surface, it all sounds like an extremely magnanimous...

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