Global Perspectives - Employment

Which verb means; to hire someone to work (usually for money)?

• employ

• salary

• unemployed

• benefit

Which word means; a person, company or business that employs people?

• self employed

• unemployed

• an employer

• an employee

Which type of employment means working Monday to Friday around 30-40 hours a week?

• part time

• seasonal employment

• temporary employment

• full time

Which type of employment means; work which only done at particular times of the year? (such as summer fruit picking or springtime crop planting)

• temporary employment

• full time employment

• seasonal employment

• part time employment

Which type of employment means; working for yourself?

• freelance work

• seasonal work

• part time work

• full time work

What is a meeting where people ask and answer questions? (usually for a job)

• an application

• an interview

• a resume

• retirement

What is a synonym of employ or hire?

• leave

• begin

• employee

• recruit

To stop working because one has reached a certain age.

• employ

• retire

• seasonal work

• freelance

What are flexible working hours?

• Hours that can change easily

• A full time position where you can't change your hours

• When you get paid for holiday

• Getting paid when you are sick

What is the adjective to describe a job in which you earn a lot of money?

• rich

• well paid

• wealthy

• affluent