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Work/Employment
Key Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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work | Any activity that requires effort eg. cleaning your room or doing your homework. |
employment | Work carried out in return for payment e.g working in supermarket. |
employee | A person who works for someone else in return for payment. |
employer | A person who pays people to work for them. |
self-employment | Working for yourself e.g farmer. |
volunteerism | Volunteering time and energy without payment, in order to benefit society. |
labour force | All the people in the country who are available for work. |
unemployment | When people are available for work but cannot find a suitable job. |