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Benefits reviews
1-10 of 43 Reviews
5.0
Feb 9, 2026
Anonymous Rider
Current
United States Coast Guard - Air Station Sacramento, California
It is very good bro
4.0
Dec 5, 2025
Anonymous Engineer
Former
New York, New York State
Up to 60% of your monthly earnings.
5.0
Nov 5, 2025
Anonymous User Experience Designer
Current
Poland, Maine
always there when you need it
4.0
Sep 2, 2025
Anonymous Software Engineer
Former
California, Maryland
I love their Disabi insurance
5.0
Jun 9, 2025
Anonymous employee
Current
New York, New York State
seems good, but no comparison points
5.0
May 19, 2025
Anonymous employee
Current
Turkeytown, Alabama
there is no badt things about this benefit
5.0
May 13, 2025
Anonymous employee
Current
San Francisco, California
very important for a variety of reasons
3.0
Feb 27, 2025
Anonymous Software Engineer(Internship)
Former
Sunnyvale, California
this is avaialble for those who need it
5.0
Feb 20, 2025
Anonymous employee
Former
Mountain View, California
I assume there is disability insurance.
5.0
Feb 20, 2025
Anonymous CyberSecurity Engineer
Current
Mountain View, California
Best Things About Disability Insurance at Google
Fully Paid Short-Term Disability (STD) – Google covers 100% of salary for up to 26 weeks if an employee cannot work due to illness or injury.
Long-Term Disability (LTD) Coverage – If a disability lasts beyond 26 weeks, Google provides 60% of salary (up to a capped amount) until recovery or retirement.
No Cost for Basic Coverage – Employees don’t pay anything for standard short-term and long-term disability insurance.
Covers a Wide Range of Disabilities – Benefits apply to both physical and mental health conditions, ensuring broader protection.
Job Protection During Recovery – Employees on disability leave often have job security and can return to their role when medically cleared.
❌ Worst Things About Disability Insurance at Google
Long-Term Disability Has a Salary Cap – The 60% salary replacement has a maximum limit, which may not be enough for high earners.
Approval Process Can Be Lengthy – Some employees report delays in getting disability claims approved, especially for long-term cases.
Limited Customization – Employees cannot increase their coverage percentage beyond what Google provides.
Mental Health Disability May Require More Documentation – Employees with stress-related or psychological conditions may need extensive medical proof to qualify.
Coverage Ends If You Leave Google – Disability insurance is only valid while employed, so leaving the company means losing coverage.