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21 Cards in this Set
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job |
the work a person does and earns money for it. Example: She is looking for a job. |
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interview |
a meeting where people talk to each other and ask questions. Example: He has a job interview tomorrow. |
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employee |
someone who works for a company. Example: The teacher is an employee of the school. |
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salary |
money an employee is paid for the job they do. Example: His salary is $11.00 an hour. |
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company |
a business that provides service Example: What company do you work for? |
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industry |
a company that provides a particular service Example: The food industry is growing in Washington. |
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work hours |
time when people do their jobs Example: The work hours are 7am to 3pm. |
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weekday |
any day of the week except Saturday and Sunday. Example: The school is open weekdays. |
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weekend |
Saturday and Sunday. Example: I do not have work on weekends. |
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day off |
day you are not working. Example: My next day off is on Friday. |
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quit |
to leave. Example: He quit his job at the restaurant. |
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benefits |
something extra given to employees in addition to their salary. Example: Our company offers health insurance benefits. |
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break |
to stop working Example: Our school break is from 10:00am to 10:15am. |
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supervisor |
a person who is in charge Example: Call your supervisor if you are late. |
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boss |
a person who tells others what to do. Example: My boss is Mr. Smith. |
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train |
to teach someone how to do their job. Example: My supervisor will train me how to clean the rooms. |
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full time |
working the full number of hours. Example: Full time hours in the US is 32 to 40 hours a week. |
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part time |
not working the full number of hours. Example: I am looking for part-time work only because of school. |
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on call |
someone who is not always on the work schedule. Example: I am an on call employee; I only work when they need someone. |
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absent |
not at work. Example: She was absent from work because she was sick. |
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appointment |
when you agree to meet someone. Example: Her appointment with the case manager is at 11:00am. |