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Keywords
World of Work
Question | Answer |
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Employment | Payment received for working |
Employers | People who hire workers in return for payment |
Employees | People who work for employers |
Self-Employed | People who work for themselves |
Voluntary Work | Work for no payment |
Remuneration | Wages |
Time-rate | Wages paid on basis of hours worked |
Piece-rate | Wages paid on basis of units produced |
Commission | Wages paid on basis of number of units sold |
Benefit-in-kind | Reward for working in addition to wages |
Contract of Employment | Sets out terms and conditions relating to a particular position being offered. |
Unemployed | A person is unable to find suitable employment |
Safety Statement | A written document that identifies hazards, assesses risks and makes changes to ensure the workplace is safe |
Discrimination | A person is treated less favourably than another |
Harassment | Is any act or conduct which is offensive humiliating or intimidating |