yea Flashcards
Research
Finding out more by reading and talking to people
Online
information shared through computers connected to the Internet
Job duties
a task you are expected to perform on the job
Working conditions
environment of the workplace
Volunteer work
doing a job which you are not paid for to gain the experience
Temporary jobs
A job obtained for the summer or any other time period that is limited
Part-time job
A job less than 35- 40 hours per week, such as an after-school or weekend job
Work-study program
jobs that give students a chance to explore careers while earning school credit
Entrepreneurship
Starting your own business
Salary
Payment for work, usually given on yearly basis
Wages
Payment for work, usually figured by the hour
Full-time job
generally 40 hour work week or more
Job Description
A definition of work duties
Job Market
The need for workers in a particular occupation or field.
Job Outlook
The future prospects for employment in a particular job or field; number of jobs expected to go up or down
Job Shadowing
following a person on the job to learn job duties and responsibilities
Work Environment
The surrounding physical conditions of a workplace.
Global Economy-
World-wide economic activity between various countries that are considered intertwined and thus can affect other countries negatively or positively.
Degree-
an academic rank, title or award
License
is an official permission or permit to do, use, or own something
Certification-
an official document attesting to a status or level of achievement.
Nontraditional career
a career where more than 75% of the workforce is the opposite gender
Nature of the work
what the workers do on the job
Employment
number of jobs available and where they are
