Welfare (1)
福利(1)
A: The company that Mason works for really takes care of him.
Á:梅森工作的那家公司真的非常照顾他。
B: What do you mean?
B:怎么说?
A: Well, not only does he have 2 weeks vacation every year, but he also has sick leave which includes 5 optional days off a year for mental health days.
A:是这样,他不但每年有两周的假期,而且还能休病假,包括一年可以任意休息5天的精神健康假。
B: Mental health days? Jeeze, I wish my company had some plan like that. Sometimes the corporate world cares more about money than anything else. I think it’s great to see some companies, like the one Mason works for, that are caring about the quality of life of their employees.
B:精神健康假?哎呀,我希望我的公司也有类似的计划。有时大公司更关心的是钱而不是其他东西。看到一些公司,比如梅森工作的那家,如此重视员工的生活质量,真令人欣慰。
A: No kidding. Mason’s company also has a gym in their office building to encourage all employees to keep fit. They provide medical and dental insurance for all full-time workers, and they also organize company social gatherings.
A:没错,梅森任职的公司在办公楼里还有个体育馆,鼓励员工锻炼身体保持健康。他们为所有全日制的职工都提供了医疗和牙齿保险,而且还组织各种公司社交晚会。
B: Like what kind of social gatherings?
B:什么样的社交晚会?
A: Once a year they’ll have a company picnic, they also sponsor a company Christmas party and New Year’s party. They focus on continuing education by having 8 company-wide training events every year, and encouraging staff to apply for conferences and training meetings outside the company.
A:他们每年举办一次公司野餐,还主办公司圣诞节晚会和新年晚会。他们重视继续教育,每年有8个公司内部的培训项目,而且还鼓励员工参加公司外面的讨论会和培训会议。
B: Wow, the welfare of the employees seems top priority to management….
B:哇,看来公司领导最先考虑的是员工的福利待遇。
A: Needless to say, company morale is very high….
A:不用说,公司的士气一定很高……