Main Financial Incentives Flashcards
Salaries
Normally an annual salary which is paid at the end of each month
Overtime
Additional hours worked over and above normal working hours. Normally paid at a higher rate
Bonus
Financial reward paid when certain targets have been achieved
Piece rate
Paid according to how much you produce
Commission
Some workers, often salespeople, are partly paid according to the number of products they sell
Profit sharing
A system whereby employees receive a proportion of the company’s profits
Performance related pay
Paid to those employees who meet certain targets
Fringe benefits
Items an employee receives in addition to their normal wage or salary such as a company car, free meals etc
Wages
Normally paid per hour worked and receive money at the end of the week