Researching Job/Career Options
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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| job | A work opportunity or position to earn wages; may be short-term
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| career | A long-term series of work experience in particular field
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| Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook | A leading resource with comprehensive information about occupations
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| Educational Requirements | Education, training, and or instruction received to qualify or the position
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| Working Conditions | Existing conditions of the workplace where job will be carried out
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| Occupational outlook | Factors that influence future job/career opportunites
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| Base salary | The dollar amount a person receives in a salary per pay period before deductions
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| fringe benefits | Employee benefits and additional compensation beyond wage/sage. May included paid sick leave, holidays, vacation time, bonuses, insurance, and retirement an investment programs
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| paid sick leave | Paid leave from work granted because of illness
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| hoildays | A paid day fixed by law or custom on which ordinary business is suspended in commemoration of some event
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| vacation time | Paid days away from work for a period of time usually used for rest, recreation, travel or holiday:
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| bonus | Extra pay beyond a stipulated base salary
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| insurance | health, dental, lie, and disability
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| rtirement | A pension or other income on which a retired person lives
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| investment programs | Opportunities to invest of money or capital in order to gain profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in vaule
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| employer-provided services | Child and elder care, flexible hours, gym memberships, discounts and home offices
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| additional job "perks" | Stock options, company car, relocation expenses, and tution
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| cost of living | Food, transportation, housing, clothing, and other everyday expenses
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| cost of living index | A rating of communities on a scale where 100.0 is the average cost of living, an index below 100.0 is lower cost of living, and an index above 100.0 is higher cost of living
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