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Careers Vocabulary
| Vocabulary Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Employer | A person or company that hires one or more people to work |
| Employee | A person hired by another person or company to work for wages |
| Deductions | Money subtracted from total employment income |
| Gross Pay | Total money earned in salary |
| Net Pay | Amount of money taken home after deductions have been taken |
| Application | A form that is filled out when trying to get a job |
| Reference | A person who can give information about you work ethic and/or character |
| Benefits | Compensation received in addition to salary, like insurance or retirement |
| Apprenticeship | On-the-job training with pay |
| Aptitudes | Natural abilities or talents |
| Interview | Meeting between a potential employer and a job seeker |
| Resume | Document that provides a brief history of your work experience and education |
| Salary | The money you make at your job |
| Skills | Abilities that come from training and practice |