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Unit 2 Vocab
| Term | Definition | Sentences |
|---|---|---|
| Commission | earning based on how much a worker sells | I make some commission every week |
| Certificate | An official document that proves you have successfully completed specific course contest | I received a certificate for getting all my work done. |
| Part time | jobs requiring less that 35-40 hours a weeks, depending on the employer | I have a part time job. |
| Education and training requirements | the instructional background and skills needed to qualify for employment | My job has a lot of education and training requirements |
| Fringe benefits | extras provided by employers | There are some fringe benefits in my job. |
| Full time job | working at least 40 hours per week | I do not want a full time job. |
| Contract worker | employees of an employment agency who work for other businesses on a temporary basis | I am not a contract worker. |
| Global economy | worldwide financial management system | The global economy can work good and can cause bad things to happen |
| Deduction | amount of money taken from an employees's gross pay for taxes insurance and social security | There is a lot of deduction throughout the world in peoples paychecks |
| Job Duty | a task one is expected to perform on the job | There are many job duties in my job. |
| job benefits | the extras an employer provides employees in addition to pay | There aren't many job benefits in low paying jobs. |
| Job qualifications | a special skill, knowledge, or ability that enables a person to perform a particular job | My job has job qualifications if you want to work here. |
| Nontraditional occupation/career | a career in which one gender has 25 percent or less of the total workers | Some people are in nontraditional occupation/careers. |
| Work Schedule | a set number of days or hours the employee is expected to work | My work schedule stinks. |
| salary | fixed amount of money earned, regardless of hours worked | I make a good salary. |
| license | a permit to do a particular thing or allow an activity to take place | I will get my drivers license soon. |
| Temporary Job | jobs that last for a limited period of time | I have a temporary job. |
| Piecemeal | wages to be paid based on a quantity produced or number of repetition performed | Piecemeal jobs are loved by many people. |
| Wages | payment for work, usually figured by the hour | The wages at the place I work at is 13 dollars an hour. |
| Self employed/entrepreneur | a person who organizes, manages, and assumes the risk of business | I would hate to be self employed/entrepreneur. |
| Seasonal job | a form of employment linked to specific periods of the year and sector | I don't have a seasonal job I work all year. |