Economics Ch. 5 & 6 Vocabulary Quiz

any fringe benefits offered to employees in addition to salary such as health insurance, retirement benefits, and paid time off ​ (a)  

• Social Security
• vacation
• benefits
• minimum wage

the people who work ​ (a)  

• labor force
• benefits
• minimum wage
• Social Security
• vacation

a time away from work or school: free to do what you want; sometimes provided as a benefit through employers ​ ​ (a)  

• benefits
• minimum wage
• Social Security
• vacation

a U. S. government program that pays money to people who are elderly, retired, unemployed, or disabled ​ ​ ​ (a)  

• benefits
• minimum wage
• Social Security
• labor force

the lowest amount you can legally get paid​ ​ ​ ​ (a)  

• benefits
• minimum wage
• labor force
• Social Security
• vacation

having enough money for a good standard of living​ (a)  

• comfortable
• sweatshops
• Labor Union
• fringe benefits
• seniority

when you have worked somewhere for a long time​ (a)  

• seniority
• sweatshops
• Labor Union
• comfortable
• fringe benefits

things you get besides your wages such as insurance​ (a)  

• sweatshops
• Labor Union
• comfortable
• fringe benefits
• seniority

unsafe shops that treat their workers very badly ​​ (a)  

• sweatshops
• Labor Union
• comfortable
• seniority
• fringe benefits

an organized group of workers set up to help improve working conditions​ (a)  

• Labor Union
• comfortable
• seniority
• fringe benefits
• sweatshops