Employment Review

Which is NOT a characteristic of a career?

• It is long term

• It usually provides benefits

• It provides opportunities for advancement

• You typically have more than one career

Which IS a characteristic of a job?

• It is typically long term

• It will always provide benefits

• It will always provide opportunities for advancement

• You can have more than one job

What do you need to know from your employer about your pay?

• How often am I paid?

• Is this position salary, hourly, or commission?

• Can I work overtime?

• What bank do I get paid from?

Commission means you are paid based on...

• Hours worked

• Experience earned

• Product sold

• Your position

Overtime is typically how much times your usual rate?

• 1

• 1.5

• 2

• 2.5

Which of these are important to consider when choosing what type of work you want to do?

• What do I enjoy doing?

• What am I good at doing?

• What do I hate doing?

• What type of work is easy?

What type of benefits are associated with employment?

• Health Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Matching Retirement Funds

• Relocation Assistance

• Incentive Bonuses

Which of the following is NOT an example of being reliable.

• Showing up to work exactly on time every day.

• Showing up for work early every day.

• Coming in to cover a coworkers shift.

• Staying late when asked during busy hours.

Overtime pay = __________________ x ___________________ ?

• Hours worked x Hourly Rate

• Overtime hours worked x Hourly Rate

• Hours worked x Overtime Rate

• Overtime hours worked x Overtime Rate

What is an employer looking for in an employee?

• Reliability

• Promotablity

• Work Ethic

• Friendship

• Creativity