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WorksheetsChapter 12 - World of Work
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 14mins
The practice of giving up your time and energy without payment in order to benefit society is called
Employment
Work
Hobby
Volunteerism
The three main sectors of employment in Ireland are:
Industry(secondary)
Retail
Services(Tertiary)
Agriculture(Primary)
Any work done in return for payment is called
Employment
Career
Job
Occupation
Which of the following are examples of unpaid work?
Teaching
Walking the dog
Doing homework
Nursing
People who work for themselves are called
Employees
Employers
Self-employed
Volunteers
The practice of giving up your time and energy without payment in order to benefit society is called
Employment
Work
Hobby
Volunteerism
The three main sectors of employment in Ireland are:
Industry(secondary)
Retail
Services(Tertiary)
Agriculture(Primary)
All those people who are available and willing to work are called the
Economy
Working class
Labour force
Work force
Which of the following are not part of the labour force
Retired people
Teachers
Doctors
Those in full-time education
Those who are available for work but cannot find a suitable job are said to be
Idle
Volunteers
Employed
Unemployed
Identify the public sector workers below:
Teachers
Farmers
Nurses
Plumbers
Identify the rights of employees below:
To safe working conditions
To be treated equally and with respect
To do what they want
To fair pay
Identify the responsibilities of employees below:
To be late for work
To do an honest day's work for an honest day's pay
To take as much holidays as possible
To respect the employer's property
Identify the rights of the employer below:
To hire suitable staff
To dismiss (fire) staff for any reason
To be respected
To get adequate notice if an employee is leaving the job
Identify the responsibilities of the employer below
To ignore the labour laws
To treat employees equally and with respect
To provide safe working conditions
To pay employees as little as possible
The relationship that exists between employers and employees is called
Work relations
Industrial relations
Labour relations
Occupation relations
An organisation that protect employees rights and seeks to get better pay and working conditions for employees is called a
(a)
When employees stop working and protest peacefully outside the workplace, we call this a
demonstration
protest
strike
disruption
What is the W.R.C.
(a)
When a dispute cannot be resolved by the WRC, where can the parties go to resolve it?
The Small Claims Court
A Mediator
The Labour Court
The Ombudsman
Which of the following are examples of tertiary industries?
Entertainment
Mining
Tourism
Forestry
