Employees

Question 1

trade / labor union

Answer 1

organization that represents people working in particular industry, protects their rights and discusses pay and working conditions with employees

Question 2

wages / salaries

Answer 2

money earned by employee

Question 3

shop-floor / manual / blue-collar worker

Answer 3

someone performing work that requires strength or physical skills

Question 4

white-collar / clerical worker

Answer 4

someone working in offices, needing mental skills rather than physical strength

Question 5

to empower / empowerment

Answer 5

authority / power given to you

Question 6

hierarchy

Answer 6

system in which people / things are arranged according to their importance

Question 7

holacratic / holacracy

Answer 7

method of decentralized management -> authority, decision making distributed in self-organizing teams

Question 8

flat hierarchy

Answer 8

an organization with a flat hierarchy has an organizational structure with few or no levels of middle management between staff and executives