Job Skills Vocab

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Definition of "dependents":

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A person who depends on the person being taxed for food, clothing, and shelter.

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Gross pay refers to:

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The total earnings of an employee before deductions.

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Applicant: A person who requests or seeks something, like a job.

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A person who requests or seeks something, such as a job.

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State income tax?

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Tax paid to the state government, taken directly out of people's paychecks.

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What is "bonus pay"?

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A pay plan that rewards employees for recent performance.

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When do you receive holiday pay?

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You get paid when on holiday.

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Pay period refers to:

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Timeframe for calculating and paying employee wages.

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What is an "interview"?

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A formal meeting for discussion or to evaluate an applicant.

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Sick leave:

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Provides pay to an employee when out of work due to illness.

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What are taxes?

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Fees for government support paid by individuals and businesses.