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  • 61employee share option scheme — A type of share option scheme where the employee is granted an option to acquire shares at the end of the option period for the price at the date the option is granted. If the share price has moved up by then, the employee will have the benefit… …

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  • 62employee share ownership trust — (ESOT) A term used to describe an employee benefit trust. Related links employee share ownership plan (ESOP) Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US an …

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  • 63employee share schemes — employee share schemes, | share incentive schemes | share option schemes. Share schemes used to recruit, retain and motivate employees (particularly executives) and, in theory, align the executives interests with those of the shareholders. There… …

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  • 64employee profit-sharing — emˌployee ˈprofit sharing noun [uncountable] HUMAN RESOURCES 1. another name for employee ownership: • The employee profit sharing plan holds about a 45% stake in the company. 2. a way of rewarding workers who have helped a company achieve high… …

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  • 65employee assistance programme — UK US UK (US employee assistance program) noun [C] (ABBREVIATION EAP) ► HR help that a company offers employees with personal problems that might affect their work: »The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides counseling, information, and… …

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  • 66employee benefit — UK US noun [C] ► HR an advantage such as a pension plan, health insurance, or a car, that a company offers to employees in addition to their pay: »The company has no intention of cutting back parental leave benefits, flextime, and other employee… …

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  • 67employee handbook — UK US noun [C] (also employee manual) ► HR a document for employees that gives information on how a company works, its rules, how employees are paid, etc.: »Check your employee handbook for details of annual leave allowances …

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  • 68employee representative — UK US noun [C] ► HR someone who speaks officially for an employee or group of employees and represents them, for example at managers meetings: »It is important that employers, employees and employee representatives know their rights and… …

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  • 69employee rights — UK US noun [plural] ► HR, LAW the rights that an employee has to be treated in a fair, morally acceptable, or legal way: »There has been an increase in the level of awareness of issues such as health and safety and employee rights …

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  • 70employee satisfaction survey — UK US noun [C] HR ► EMPLOYEE SURVEY(Cf. ↑employee survey) …

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