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Ireland Benefits

Level II - IV

Below is a general description of the majority of benefits provided to our Level II - IV Irish employees. Please refer to your Enterprise Personnel Policies and Benefits Summary for more complete information.

Health
Private Medical
Provider
Aviva Health
Cost
No cost to employee for Single Cover
Eligibility
Level II - IV employees
Effective Date
Contact HR for eligibility rules and effective dates
Prescription Drugs
No cover for prescription drugs
Dental Cover
Aviva Health
Contact Information
Customer Care: 1890 717 717
www.avivahealth.ie
Employee Assistance Programme
Provider
Aviva Health
Cost
No cost to employee
Eligibility
Level II - IV employees
Effective Date
Contact HR for eligibility rules and effective dates
Benefits
Confidential counselling and referral service available to employees and eligible dependants
24 hours a day - 7 days a week
Contact Information
EAP Helpline: 1850 718 888
Website: www.employeesfirst.ie
User name: enterpriseeap
password: erac4car

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Profit Sharing Pension Plan
Contributed by Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Provider
Zurich Life Assurance Company
Eligibility for Profit Sharing Participation
Employees with one full year of continuous service
Cost
Cost to administer the plan is deducted from employee fund balance
Formula
A portion of world-wide net income determined at the discretion of the company is allocated to participants based on pay and length of service
Investment Options
All annual amounts contributed to the plan by the company, and the plan balance, are invested in funds at the direction of the employee. The funds available are selected by the Trustees of the pension plan.
Benefit
The level of benefit is determined by the value of an individual's retirement account. At retirement employees may buy a pension for life from an insurance company of their choice or choose other options available at that time. Currently options include the possibility of taking a portion of the fund as a tax-free lump sum and transferring the AVC balance into an investment policy in one's own name.
Profit Sharing Pension Plan - Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVCs)
Provider
Zurich Life Assurance Company
Eligibility for Membership - AVC
Employees are eligible to join once they have completed six months service and can contribute Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVC) from that date
Cost
Cost to administer plan is deducted from employee fund balance
Employee Contribution
Beginning at time of membership, employees can make Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVCs) up to a maximum percentage of salary:

Age Combined Maximum
Up to 29 15% of relevant earnings
30-39 20% of relevant earnings
40-49 25% of relevant earnings
50-54 30% of relevant earnings
55-59 35% of relevant earnings
Age 60 and over 40% of relevant earnings
Investment Options
All annual amounts contributed to the plan by the employee, and the plan balance, are invested in funds at the direction of the employee. The funds available are selected by the Trustees of the pension plan.

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Life and Disability
Life Assurance
Provider
Zurich/Eagle Star Life Assurance Company
Cost
No cost to employee
Effective Date
Contact HR for eligibility rules and effective dates
Eligibility
Levels II-IV employees to age 65
Benefit
3x gross salary (subject to plan maximum) Life Assurance premium is not taxable, but lump sum potentially subject to inheritance tax
PDF Form
Long Term Disability (LTD)
Provider
Zurich/Eagle Star Life Assurance Company
Cost
No cost to employee
Effective Date
Contact HR for eligibility rules and effective dates
Eligibility
Level II - IV employees to age 65 who are disabled for 26 weeks
Benefit
After 26-week elimination period, 60% of gross monthly income less the state disability benefit where person is entitled to Social Welfare or 75% of gross annual salary minus the State Single Disability Benefit. (Subject to a Maximum Benefit of €130,000 per year)
Short-Term Disability
Eligibility
Level II - IV employees who satisfy criteria. Determined by employee category and length of service. All are not reimbursable.
Level II
Less than 2 years:
2 weeks @ 100%

2 years less than 5 years:
9 weeks @ 100%;  19 weeks @ 60%

5 or more years: 28 weeks @ 100%
Level III/IV
0+ years: 28 weeks @ 100%

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Time Off
Private Holidays
1st thru 5th year of service
20 days (1.67 days/full month worked)
Upon reaching your 5th year of service
25 days (2.08 days/full month worked)
ChoiceTime
(In addition to Private Holiday)
5 days (.42 days/full month worked)
Public Holidays
New Year's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter Monday, First Monday of May, First Monday of June, First Monday of August, Last Monday of October, Christmas Day, St. Stephen's Day
Other Benefits
Employee Referral Scheme
International Language Programme
Service Award Programme
Employee Discounts
Company Sponsored Events/Activities
Rental Discounts
Adoption Assistance
Maternity Phaseback
Paternity Leave

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Forms and Resources

Business Ethics Guide, Personnel Policies & Benefits Summary

Beneficiary Designation/Expression of Wish Form (PDF)

Private Medical
Aviva Health
Customer Care: 1890 717 717
www.avivahealth.ie

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Aviva Health
EAP Helpline: 1850 718 888
www.employeesfirst.ie
User name: enterpriseeap
password: erac4car

Managing Your Health

Wellness Resources

12 in 12 Checklist and Suggestions

Managing Your Health is our multifaceted wellness campaign designed to encourage employees to make better choices and live happier, healthier lives. In addition to providing you and your dependants with information to enhance your overall well-being, we continue to partner with our providers to bring you health improvement programs in areas such as nutrition, exercise, stress management and wellness.

Diabetes Federation of Ireland

Irish Cancer Society

Irish Heart Foundation

Smoking Cessation

Weight Watchers

What lifestyle changes have you made to Manage Your Health? Contact Us to share your personal or Group health and wellness achievement or success story. Also, visit Spotlight on Wellness to view the health and wellness achievements of our employees.

Be sure to visit this page regularly for monthly Managing Your Health updates.