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Motivated workers have increased productivity and pride in their jobs.

Turnover rates are substantially


lower if morale is high and overall performance is increased. The benefits of having a motivated
workforce can be calculated by increased employee engagement, enhanced job satisfaction and
increased productivity at the workplace. The positive influence of successful motivational techniques
can be felt by both the employee and the organization

Employee programs that help reduce absenteeism actually save the Corporation money as they
encourage increased productivity. On the home front, programs that address employee welfare instill a
sense of pride in the people for being part of the San Miguel Group.

Here are some of the yearly benefits and activities of San Miguel employees enjoy:

Employees activities

Sports and Recreation – The program aims to nurture camaraderie and unity among the employees
through various sports activities, such as basketball, bowling, aerobics, street dancing, gym workout
sessions, volleyball, etc. The Corporation tries to meet the employees’ varied sports preferences. There
are also interest clubs being formed for enthusiasts of golf, running, taekwondo.

Summer Outing – The Corporation provides a yearly venue for employees and management of each
division to interact with one another’s families in an informal environment marked by fun and games.

Songfest – This is an annual nationwide search for employees who have exceptional talent for singing, a
common trait among Filipinos.

Employee Service Awards – The annual recognition program honors employees for their years of service
to the Corporation.

Christmas Tiangge – Employees are given the opportunity to develop their entrepreneurial spirit by
selling various products during the two-day event. It is held regularly at the Head Office Complex in
November before the onset of the Christmas season to allow employees and their families and friends
to purchase their Christmas presents early.

Health and Safety – The Corporation ensures that its employees work in a healthy and safe environment.
The health of every employee is a main concern. SMC has an in-house clinic at the Head Office Complex
to take care of employees’ medical needs. Each facility also has its own clinic. It is mandatory for
employees to undergo an annual medical examination.

Benefits Program

Employee Protection – Employees are entitled to sick leave benefits that will provide financial security
even if they have lost the ability to earn in times of sickness or injury.

Time Off With Pay – Employees are also entitled to leave benefits that will allow for the continuity of
their wage earnings even if they are on vacation or have to attend to emergency matters requiring their
presence.
Health Care – The Corporation provides a comprehensive medical program for employees and their
dependents to protect them against the financial burden that comes with illness or injury.

Flexible Loan Facilities – The Corporation offers an interest free loan facility that is tailored to address
the various financial needs of the employees. Its flexibility lies in the loan purpose, amount, and
guidelines.

Educational Program – This helps meet the financial requirements of employees who desire to pursue
further studies. It includes loan facilities for the educational needs of employees’ dependents.

Rice and Clothing Allowances – The Corporation provides a monthly sack of rice to each rank-and-file
employee. Employees also receive a clothing allowance for their proper work attire.

Insurance and Death Benefits – Financial assistance is extended to the bereaved family to help defray
expenses incurred as a result of the demise of the employee or an immediate family member of an
employee.

Retirement Benefits – The Corporation provides a noncontributory fund to assist the employee in
preparing for a comfortable life even after retirement.

Since in 2019 the pandemic were still not affecting the country and everyone could still gather and live a
normal life. The San Miguel Corporation's employees can freely and are able to conduct their yearly
activities to promote strong work relationships and improve morale. Employees participating in a team
work activity give the community something to consider other than work, which can help build personal
connections that can strengthen a professional relationship. Then unfortunately the pandemic began
which turn the Corporation's practice. San Miguel Corporation were a heavily affected and are force to
take precautions of not doing its daily operation. Which mean employees of SMC like other were
needed to stay st home and wait for the pandemic to subdue.If any thing, the COVID-19 pandemic has
given San Miguel Corporation (SMC) the chance to show what true malasakit means for the
company.San Miguel Foods became the hub for much of our relief efforts. To make sure that operations
continued unhampered, we put in place measures for our employees’ health and safety.Offices and
conference rooms were converted into living quarters for workers forced to stay in for reasons of safety.
Shuttle services were provided for our merchandisers, and bicycles were given to employees who live
close by.We provided protective gear and vitamins to boost immunity, and gave incentives on top of
regular pay.With a workforce consisting of around 70,000 employees, consultants, and partners, we
have a huge impact on the lives of many. To this end, we ensured that all salaries were continuously
paid throughout the quarantine period, so our employees could focus on their work, families, and
contribution to our efforts.,

We will adjust, improve, and adapt. If there is one thing in these uncertain times that we can be sure of,
it’s that in all major crises that San Miguel has faced, we always come out stronger

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