HRL Laboratories

Before-Tax Benefits

• Medical: one of three PPOS, one of two HMOs, and a HDHP HSA
• Dental: PPO or DMO plan
• Employer-paid Vision Care
• Employer-paid Employee life insurance
• Health Savings Account with employer contributions
• Health Reimbursement Account paid by HRL
• Health Care spending account
• Dependent care spending account
• Employees with medical coverage under another plan can waive medical coverage and receive a medical waiver bonus, currently $1,000 annually

After-Tax Benefits

• Optional employee life insurance
• Optional dependent life insurance
• Short-Term disability insurance
• Long-Term disability insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Plan
• Accidental Injury Plan
• Lifestyle Account
• Employer paid family caregiving
• Employer and employee paid family planning

Retirement Savings Plan 

Employees are automatically enrolled in our savings plan on their first day of service. HRL provides a contribution to each employee account based on their age. Employees may contribute up to 20% of their pay with a generous 100% company match on the first 4% of your contributions. HRL offers more than 23 mutual fund options that allow diversified investment opportunities.

Holidays 

Employees receive an average of fourteen paid holidays per year. Traditionally, the company observes a year-end holiday break between Christmas Day and New Years Day. 

Paid Time Off 

HRL offers employees a flexible paid time off bank. Employees receive up to 40 hours upon hire and accrue up to 10 additional days in the first year, up to 15 days per year after one year of service, up to 20 days per year after five years of service, and up to 25 days per year after 10 years of service.

Sick Time

HRL provides employees up to 80 hours of sick time (separate from PTO) on their date of hire. Sick time resets every January 1.

Educational Reimbursement Plan 

For eligible employees, HRL provides 100% reimbursement for tuition and books related to approved programs.

Fitness

Our Malibu, Lost Hills, and Westlake locations offer employees a variety of options for exercise and recreation. The Lost Hills and Westlake locations support on-site fitness centers with cardio equipment, circuit training, and stretching equipment from 5 AM to 10 PM daily. The Malibu location offers on-site exercise classes. Beaches abound, and the South Bay Bike Trail extends 22 miles along the coast.

Other Benefits

• Colloquia series with noted speakers
• Seaview Terrace Dining Center with beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean.
• Kinecta Federal Credit Union and on-site ATM
• Ridesharing incentives
• Employee discounts to theaters, special events and amusement parks
• Empathia EAP
• Wellness challenges and incentives.
• Natural Disaster Resources

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Hybrid Policy is role specific.

HRL supports employees’ growing families by offering a parental leave program. Eligible employees receive up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave to bond with a new child.