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Google employees are used to lavish perks. In pre-pandemic times, people at Google offices could take advantage of free meals and on-site gyms. On Thursday, the search giant said it will offer another work benefit: a student loan repayment program. 

The company said it will match up to $2,500 per year of payments toward student loans for individual employees. The program will begin in January for the company’s full-time employees in the US. The benefit won’t apply to Google’s army of reportedly more than 130,000 vendors, temps and contractors,…