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Jones/ Workplace #2

workplace ReadinessSkills Vocabulary #2

QuestionAnswer
acceptance approval
active listening listening and giving feedback, including details of what you heard
appropriate suitable for the circumstances; work appropriate dress code
assistance help from another with a task or question
bait and switch an illegal sales practice used to attract customers who are then encouraged to buy a similar product at a higher price
bias an opinion based on emotion rather than reason; prejudice
business wear men - suit and tie; women - suit with pants or skirt
casual wear pants, such as khakis, and a shirt
CD (Certificate of Deposit) an account that holds a fixed amount of money for a fixed period of time; when you redeem or cash in your CD, you receive interest
civil law the body of laws of a state or nation regulating ordinary private matters
compatibility go together; such as your charging cord must go with your phone
collective bargaining the process by which wages, hours, rules, and working conditions are negotiated and agreed upon by a union with an employer for all the employees collectively whom it represents
creativity use of imagination, artistic work, recognizing ideas, alternatives, or possibilities; thinking outside the box
attitude the way you think or feel about someone or something
cover letter a 3 or 4 paragraph letter to an employer describing or explaining interest in a job
Created by: Suzi Atwood
 

 



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