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Cisco Trivia
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How do you navigate Cisco plans?
What is, if I opt into a planI could find information here: tool.medicalplanselection.com
100
How does Cisco help you save big on electronics, clothing, vacations, monthly cell phone plans and more?
What is Cisco’s Perks at Work
100
Cisco’s Intranet including News You Choose based on your interests and helpful Links to travel and payroll tools.
What is Cisco’s Employee Connection (CEC)
100
What does our logo stand for?
What is the Golden Gate Bridge
100
What is the process for scheduling meetings at Cisco?
What is schedule meetings in Outlook
Setup 1:1 meetings with your manager + team members!
200
Who is covered under Cisco medical plans? A
Who are your spouse/domestic partner and eligible children
200
11 designated, 1 floating, and your birthday off
What are holidays
Cisco has an annual shutdown:
2 floating holidays max. for carry over
No floating holiday if hired after Aug 1
Dec 25 to Jan 1, 2020 –includes 3 holidays + 3 PTO/Floating Holidays
200
Use this to have frequent conversations about your progress. Complete weekly check-ins, list your work priorities, and ask for support needed from your manager.
What is Team Space Check-In.
200
Cisco has the most diverse Executive Leadership Team, with what percentage of female leaders?
What is 50%
200
Use this to have frequent conversations about your progress. Complete weekly check-ins, list your work priorities, and ask for support needed from your manager.
What is Team Space Check-In.
300
When does auto-enrollment kick in?
What is 31 days after your hire date if you don’t actively decline
300
RTP and SJC campuses have options for primary medical care, lab services, therapeutic massage, vision care, etc.
What is the Life ConnectionsHealth Center & Pharmacy
300
Find support for technical (IT), People (HR, Payroll, Stock), Facilities (WPR) and Travel & Expenses services at Cisco
What is Help Zone http://helpzone.cisco.com/
300
Which percentage of Cisco’s workforce uses our Time2Give / Volunteer Time Off Policy?
What is 46%
300
Legal document - needs to be completed before starting your first day
What is 1-9 Employment Eligibility Verification Form
400
What happens when you're automatically enrolled?
$45.47 will be deducted from your paycheck
United Healthcare PPO medical / MetLife Comprehensive PPO Dental / VSP Vision Plan
Eligible dependents will not be covered
Elections cannot be changed unless you have qualifying life event (marriage, birth, etc.) 800 points
400
You can take paid days off to deal with a sudden situation that requires your full attention
What is Emergency Time Off (ETO)
400
Freedom to work digitally anywhere, anytime, and on any device wit this cloud-based version of the familiar Office suite, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, etc.
400
Cisco-wide Employee Resource Organization (ERO) that brings early-in-career employees together to contribute to Cisco’s success and growth through professional development
What is ECN (Early Career Network)
400
You can contact these experts by joining a town hall discussion, through an online chat or by calling the support line.
What is a benefits expert?
Join a WebEx or in-person town hall by registering at usbenefitsportal.cisco.com, chat online by going to usbenefitsportal.cisco.com, or call HR support at (866) 282-3866 or (408) 526-5999, option 4.
Specialists are available weekdays from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Pacific Time.)
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If you need help working through an issue or want to improve your mental health?
What is Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
You get up to 10 free sessions
Visit liveandworkwell.com(access code: cisco) or call 800-718-8435