Lesson 3 - Workplace Participants Flashcards
Investigating the roles of various participants in the workplace
1
Q
5 participants in the Australian workplace
A
-employers
-governemnts
-employees
-contractors
-trade unions
2
Q
What is an employee
A
someone who works for another person or entity in return for money
3
Q
What are contractors
A
a person who works for a company under a contract, and they provide materials or labour to complete a job
4
Q
What are employers
A
someone who uses employees for their labour and pays them with wages or salary
5
Q
What are trade unions
A
organisations of workers that seek better pay, safer working conditions and job security
6
Q
3 things governments do for workplaces
A
- Regulate national minimum wage
- Manage leave and superannuation entitlements
- Plan and implement job-creating projects