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Jones Workplace #5

Workplace Readiness Vocabulary

QuestionAnswer
reconcile checking each transaction you have made in your check register against your account statement to make sure the two records agree
redundancy no longer needed or useful
references someone who knows you and can describe your character, skills, and knowledge
reliability having the characteristics of being loyal, trustworthy, honest, and accurate
responsibility accountable for something within one's power, control, or management
resume a formal document that lists your education, skills, and special talents, along with contact information to help you get a job
respect accept someone for who they are, even if they are different; show regard or consideration for an object/ person
segregation to separate or isolate a race, class, or group in a restricted area
self-esteem a realistic respect or favorable impression of oneself
social security a program of old-age, unemployment, health, disability, and survivor's' insurance maintained by the US Federal government through compulsory payments by specific employer and employee groups
spreadsheet a type of software that helps to sort financial data; mainly used to organize numbers and do math formulas
stereotyping to believe a whole group has the same beliefs, values, and education based on one person that you may or may not like or value
staff employees
supervise to oversee, manage, direct, or guide during the execution or performance of tasks
surplus extra items left over
tact a strong sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense
transfer moving money from one account to another
verbal communication expressing yourself in words
work ethic highly motivated and produce high quality results; people who take pride in their work
worker's compensation insurance that helps cover lost wages and medical expenses for workers hurt on the job
Created by: Suzi Atwood
 

 



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