Work Vocabulary

your employer tells you to leave because your job is no longer necessary炒魷魚

• made redundant

• steady job

• promotion

• workaholic

an advantage or something extra, such as money or goods, that you are given because of your job福利

• perk

• sick building syndrome

• job satisfaction

• union

great worry caused by a difficult situation, or something that causes this condition壓力

• stress

• salary

• resign

• demanding

doing particular pieces of work for different organizations自由工作者

• freelance

• pension

• commission

• unsociable hours

not having a job失業

• increment

• perks

• incentive scheme

• unemployed

a person who works a lot of the time and finds it difficult not to work工作狂

• repetitive strain injury

• workaholic

• downsizing of the workforce

• salary

a payment to someone who sells goods that is directly related to the amount sold佣金

• commission

• union

• blue-collar

• white-collar

a particular amount of money that is paid, usually every week, to an employee每星期出糧

• wages

• promotion

• salary

• sick benefits

the feeling of pleasure and achievement that you experience in your job滿足感

• job satisfaction

• under stress

• demanding

• unsociable hours

workers do work needing strength or physical skill rather than office work藍領

• blue-collar

• white-collar

• self-employed

• unskilled