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Graves Career Wk Voc
Graves Career Week Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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Driver's Licenses, GEDs, and Computer Certifications are examples of what kind of training? | Certificates and Licenses |
Electricians, Plumbers, and Carpenters usually go through what kind of training? | Apprenticeships |
Associates', Bachelors', Masters', and Doctorates are examples of what kind of education? | Degrees |
Hobbies, volunteering, and prior jobs can help show WHAT to someone offering a job? | Experience |
Prior bosses, teachers, and neighbors are people that can provide WHAT to someone offering a job to you? | References |
Learning about an opening, filling out an application, interviewing and being accepted means you have been doing WHAT? | Getting a job |
Learning about an opening, making and sending cover letters and resumes, interviewing and being rejected means you have been doing WHAT? | TRYING to get a job |
Getting a position, training to improve, and working in the same field for a big part of your life is: a JOB or a CAREER? | A career |
Getting a position to get a paycheck for a couple of weeks or months is an example of a: JOB or CAREER? | A job |
Working hours, environment, and work activities are all examples of WHAT? | Working conditions |
Getting a salary, getting paid by the hour, and bonuses are all examples of WHAT? | Income |
What's the difference between GROSS Income and NET income? | Gross income means "before taxes are taken out" and Net income means "after taxes are taken out" |
Discounts, pensions, insurance, and time off are all examples of WHAT? | Benefits |
What's another word for a promotion? | Advancement |
What's another word for training you get to keep your job or get more income? | Professional development |
Income you keep in a bank or credit union is called WHAT? | Savings |
What should you NOT spend all of because it may need to last a LONG time after you retire? | Savings |
What are 401Ks and 403Bs? | Individual Retirement Accounts or IRAs |
What do you (or your company) pay into while you work that your company starts giving you back when you retire until you die? | A pension |
What do you pay into (when you pay taxes) and hope the government will give you back after you retire until you die? | Social security |