SINGAPORE: The severely disabled who join an enhanced ElderShield scheme from 2020 will receive lifetime payouts as long as their condition continues, following recommendations by the scheme’s review committee.This is an improvement over the six-year limit to payouts under the ElderShield scheme, which will continue in its present form for existing policyholders.Under the enhanced scheme, to be called CareShield Life, the severely disabled will also receive higher cash payouts of at least S$600 per month. The monthly payouts that people will be eligible for when they become disabled will increase over time. This is above the S$300 or S$400 monthly flat amount provided under the ElderShield scheme.The higher monthly payouts that people are eligible for are expected to increase by 2 per cent per year for the period that premiums are being paid, subject to regular review by an independent council. It will be supported by regular premium adjustments to account for … [Read more...] about Higher, lifetime severe disability payouts for those joining CareShield Life
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Google employees organise to fight cyber bullying at work
SAN FRANCISCO: About 100 Google U.S. employees concerned about cyber bullying inside the company have organised into a group proposing new policies for conduct at the unit of Alphabet Inc, five people involved in the effort said in recent interviews.Three current employees and two others helping to organize the group said it formed last fall. They said that among its proposals, which have not previously been reported in detail, are that Google should tighten rules of conduct for internal forums and hire staff to enforce them.They said they want to stop inflammatory conversations and personal attacks on the forums and see punishment for individuals who regularly derail discussions or leak conversations. The group also wants Google to list rights and responsibilities for accusers, defendants, managers and investigators in human resources cases.The group also desires greater protection for employees targeted by what it views as insincere complaints to human resources used as a bullying … [Read more...] about Google employees organise to fight cyber bullying at work
Exclusive: Google employees organize to fight cyber bullying at work
SAN FRANCISCO: About 100 Google U.S. employees concerned about cyber bullying inside the company have organized into a group proposing new policies for conduct at the unit of Alphabet Inc, five people involved in the effort said in recent interviews.Three current employees and two others helping to organize the group said it formed last fall. They said that among its proposals, which have not previously been reported in detail, are that Google should tighten rules of conduct for internal forums and hire staff to enforce them.They said they want to stop inflammatory conversations and personal attacks on the forums and see punishment for individuals who regularly derail discussions or leak conversations. The group also wants Google to list rights and responsibilities for accusers, defendants, managers and investigators in human resources cases.The group also desires greater protection for employees targeted by what it views as insincere complaints to human resources used as a bullying … [Read more...] about Exclusive: Google employees organize to fight cyber bullying at work
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SAN FRANCISCO - About 100 Google US employees concerned about cyber bullying inside the company have organized into a group proposing new policies for conduct at the unit of Alphabet Inc, 5 people involved in the effort said in recent interviews. Three current employees and 2 others helping to organize the group said it formed last fall. They said that among its proposals, which have not previously been reported in detail, are that Google should tighten rules of conduct for internal forums and hire staff to enforce them. They said they want to stop inflammatory conversations and personal attacks on the forums and see punishment for individuals who regularly derail discussions or leak conversations. The group also wants Google to list rights and responsibilities for accusers, defendants, managers and investigators in human resources cases. The group also desires greater protection for employees targeted by what it views as insincere complaints to human resources used as a bullying … [Read more...] about News Google employees organize to fight cyber bullying at work
Google employees organize to fight cyber bullying at work
SAN FRANCISCO: About 100 Google U.S. employees concerned about cyber bullying inside the company have organized into a group proposing new policies for conduct at the unit of Alphabet Inc, five people involved in the effort said in recent interviews.Three current employees and two others helping to organize the group said it formed last fall. They said that among its proposals, which have not previously been reported in detail, are that Google should tighten rules of conduct for internal forums and hire staff to enforce them.They said they want to stop inflammatory conversations and personal attacks on the forums and see punishment for individuals who regularly derail discussions or leak conversations. The group also wants Google to list rights and responsibilities for accusers, defendants, managers and investigators in human resources cases.The group also desires greater protection for employees targeted by what it views as insincere complaints to human resources used as a bullying … [Read more...] about Google employees organize to fight cyber bullying at work