2a Types of Employment

A worker is also known as an

• employee

• employer

People that work for themselves are called:

• self employed

• self sufficient

• self earning

Which THREE of the following are the types of business with self-employed people:

• hairdresser

• electrician

• window cleaner

• nurse

• shop assistant

A worker who works for the whole working day and week, all year except for holidays is know as:

• full-time working

• part-time working

• shift pattern working

• zero hours contract

A worker that works in a business that is open 24 hours and turns up 8-12 hours is known as:

• shift worker

• zero hours contract

• full time worker

• part time worker

Which of the following would be shift workers?

• Food factory

• Nurse

• Police officer

• Teacher

How many hours would a part timer usually work up to?

• 16 hours a week

• 40 hours a week

These workers do not know how many hours they will work, it depends on what the employer offers, they are on:

• zero hours contract

• full time contract

• shift work

Your employer has to provide you with a pay slip.

• True

• False

Which FOUR of the following are sources of income (Remember JIIBR)

• Job earnings

• Gambling

• Inheritance

• Benefits from the Government

• Retirement pension