Set 1 | Job Hunting Flashcards
Fringe benefits
Employee perks
Compensation package
Benefits package
Employee benefits plan
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Fringe benefits include a company car and free health insurance.
Impartial work appraisal
Fair work assessment
Equitable performance review
Objective evaluation of work
Unbiased work assessment
Brand’s public perception
Company reputation
Corporate image
Brand’s public perception
Company reputation
Corporate image
Workplace milieu
Company culture
Working environment
Work surroundings
Work setting
Job Longevity
Job security
Job/Employment stability
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This demonstrates job longevity and is a good indication to your future employers that they can expect you to remain with them for a similar time period at least.
Career Mobility
Job promotion
Professional growth
Career progression
Professional development
Career advancement
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Career mobility can become your secret weapon in the ongoing struggle to retain talent
Career Mobility
Job promotion
Professional growth
Career progression
Professional development
Career advancement
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Career mobility can become your secret weapon in the ongoing struggle to retain talent
Workforce training
On-the-job training
Indispensable
Workforce training is an indispensable way to keep your organization competitive
Apprentice
An apprentice carpenter
Attractive remuneration
High earning potential
Lucrative salary
Competitive salary
Make end meets
Earn a living
Support oneself financially
Earn a wage
Generate an income
Work for a living
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My husband works 40 hours a week and earns a decent wage.
It’s not easy to make ends meet with a big family, but somehow we manage.
We respect that this is the way you generate an income, and grow and transform your business into a huge success.
In return for something
The farmer offered us food in return for our work.
Take-home pay
Non-mortgage debt payments shouldn’t exceed 10 to 15% of monthly take-home pay.
Breadwinner
Men are often expected to be the breadwinner in a family.
Stereotype
All jobs can be made to fit stereotypes, but accountants are particularly easy targets.
Shoulder family responsibilities
Shoulder something means to accept that you are responsible for something bad or difficult
Shoulder the family’s financial burden
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It is women who mainly shoulder responsibility for the care of elderly and disabled relatives
Take care of dependants
Support one’s family
Ensure the well-being of one’s family
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We understand and appreciate that it may be challenging for some people juggling both working from home and also taking care of a child or dependant
Meet the needs of one’s family
When families are able to meet basic needs such as food, housing, and medical care, parents and other caregivers experience less stress.
Monetary rewards
Financial compensation
Cash incentives
Financial bonuses
Pecuniary benefits
Pecuniary benefits like tuition reimbursement can be a valuable perk for employees looking to further their education.
Prioritize downtime
Give priority to leisure time
Make time for relaxation
Set aside time for leisure
Rejuvenate
Recharge one’s batteries
Unwind
Decompress (informal)
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Rejuvenation can be important for preventing burnout, increasing productivity, and promoting employee satisfaction
Achieve work-life equilibrium
Work-life balance
Maintain a healthy work-life relationship
Strike a (perfect) work-life balance
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Achieving work-life equilibrium requires conscious effort and a willingness to prioritize what’s most important.
Prioritize work-life harmony
Work-life harmony involves incorporating work into the rest of life in a way that promotes happiness both at home and in the office
All-round education
Comprehensive education
Versatile Education
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A student who receives an all-round education is well-prepared for the challenges of the real world.
Advisable
If you are unsure about a decision, it is advisable to take some time to reflect and weigh the pros and cons.
Government subsidy
The company received a substantial government subsidy