UNIT 1 VOCAB - CAREERS

A person or company that hires people to work for them and pays them a salary or wage in exchange for their labor

• EmployEE

• EmployER

• Career

• Entrepreneur

Paid time off from work that employees can use when they are ill or need to care for a sick family member

• EmployEE

• EmployER

• Entrepreneur

• Sick Leave

A person who is hired to work for an employer and receives a salary or wage in exchange for their labor

• EmployEE

• Salary

• Minimum Wage

• Overtime

The lowest legal wage rate that employers can pay their employees according to government laws

• EmployEE

• Salary

• Minimum Wage

• Overtime

The point in a person's life when they stop working and live on the money from their savings, investments, or a pension plan.

Additional hours worked by an employee beyond their regular work schedule that are usually compensated at a higher rate than normal hours

• Overtime

• Retirement

• Career

• Resume

​ ​ (a)   = A document used to apply for a job that summarizes one's education, work experience, skills, and achievements ​ ​

• resume
• interview
• job description

35-40 hours worked per week happens at a ____-time job

• full

• part

20-30 hours worked per week happens at a ____-time job

• full

• part

money paid to an employee regularly

• Salary

• Minimum Wage

• Overtime