University of Washington Benefits
Employee Benefit Reviews
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- Retirement Plan (30 comments)
“It is a comprehensive and excellent Retirement plan but obviously some positions are contract based and or project based so how useful a Retirement...”
- University of WashingtonSep 24, 2018StarStarStarStarStar
Fantastic benefits for a local employer compared to private companies. Great time-off schedules and very flexible.
- University of WashingtonSep 15, 2018StarStarStarStarStar
It is a very comprehensive benefits package and will cover your entire family. As good as they come for entry level packages.
- University of WashingtonSep 11, 2018StarStarStarStarStar
Excellent array of retirement options, great health insurance plans, discount programs, tickets, bus passes etc.
- University of WashingtonSep 22, 2018StarStarStarStarStar
Health insurance, low cost public transportation pass
- University of WashingtonSep 22, 2018StarStarStarStarStar
Good dental insurance and 401k, decent amount of vacation days, and a host of UW medical offices near campus. UW doesn't cover transportation costs, fertility assistance, or parental leave; maternity/paternity leave requires you to use your sick days and vacation days.
- University of WashingtonSep 22, 2018StarStarStarStarStar
Individual barriers to access the educational benefits.
- University of WashingtonSep 04, 2018StarStarStarStarStar
As a temporary employee if you work enough hours you can get the same health insurance as FTE employees
- University of WashingtonSep 08, 2018StarStarStarStarStar
Good benefit 401k and good health insurance
- University of WashingtonAug 31, 2018StarStarStarStarStar
There are many options for your healthcare benefits. Not being locked into one option for your family makes it easier to pick what is better for you or your family at different times in your life.
- University of WashingtonAug 30, 2018StarStarStarStarStar
health insurance and time off
Benefits Summary
List based on reports from current and former employees. It may not be complete.
Insurance, Health & Wellness
- CheckmarkHealth Insurance (290)
- CheckmarkDental Insurance (68)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- CheckmarkVision Insurance (62)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Life Insurance
- CheckmarkSupplemental Life Insurance (59)
- CheckmarkDisability Insurance (58)
- CheckmarkOccupational Accident Insurance (52)
- CheckmarkHealth Care On-Site (53)
- CheckmarkMental Health Care (58)
- Retiree Health & Medical
- CheckmarkAccidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (54)
Financial & Retirement
- CheckmarkPension Plan (42)
- Checkmark401K Plan (142)
- CheckmarkRetirement Plan (242)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Performance Bonus
- Stock Options
- Equity Incentive Plan
- Supplemental Workers' Compensation
- Charitable Gift Matching
Family & Parenting
- CheckmarkMaternity & Paternity Leave (180)
- Work From Home
- Fertility Assistance
- Dependent Care
- Adoption Assistance
- Childcare
- Reduced or Flexible Hours
- CheckmarkMilitary Leave (50)
- Family Medical Leave
- CheckmarkUnpaid Extended Leave (51)
Vacation & Time Off
- CheckmarkVacation & Paid Time Off (263)
- CheckmarkSick Days (67)
- CheckmarkPaid Holidays (62)
- Volunteer Time Off
- Sabbatical
- Bereavement Leave
Perks & Discounts
- CheckmarkEmployee Discount (40)
- CheckmarkFree Lunch or Snacks (9)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Gym Membership
- Commuter Checks & Assistance
- Pet Friendly Workplace
- CheckmarkMobile Phone Discount (42)
- Company Car
- Company Social Events
- Travel Concierge
- Legal Assistance
Professional Support
- CheckmarkDiversity Program (56)
- CheckmarkJob Training (59)
- CheckmarkProfessional Development (59)
- Apprenticeship Program
- CheckmarkTuition Assistance (61)
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