Student assistant EXAM review
Benefits
"Extras" an employer provides in addition to pay.
People in the U.S get how much paid vacation?
2 weeks
Human resourses
A department that recruits employees, administrators company policies, develops employee training programs , and manages employee records.
Wages
A fixed amount of money earned each hour.
W-4 form
A form that tells your employer how much money to deduct from your paycheck.
Form I-9
A form that verifies that you are legally qualified to work in the U.S.
Sedentary
A job you spend most of your time sitting.
Eating disorder
A pattern of extreme eating behavior over time.
Supervisor
A person who assists , checks., and evaluates you work.
Budget
A plan for saving money and spending money
Mypyrimid
A reminder of what you need for good health.
Spreadsheet
A software program that arranges information.
Netquette
A term for the accepted rules of conduct used on the internet.
Reports
Address a topic at length.
Communication sent online using technology.
Flexible expenses
Expenses that come irregularly or that you can adjust for easily.
Fixed expenses
Expenses that you have already agreed to pay and must be paid by a certain date.
(FICA)
Federal insurance contribution act.( includes social security and Medicare.)
Discretion
Good judgement
Context clues
Hints about the meaning of unfamiliar words or phrases provided by words surrounding them.
Workers' compensational,
Injured workers receive financial help cover both lost wages and medical expenses.
Orientation
Introduces you to a compony
Eye contact
Looking a person in the eye.
Minimum wage
Lowest hourly wage and employee can legally make.
Performance reviews
Meetings between you and your job supervisor to evaluate how well you are doing at your job.
Stress
Mental or physical tension that is the body's natural response on conflict.
Loan
Money borrowed from the government or a lendertgat must be repaid.
Grant
Money for education provided by the government, schools, and private donors. Grants do not have to to be repaid.
Note reactions
Note how people react when you pay attention to what they're saying.
Images
Pictures
Ethics
Rules of behavior that govern a group or society.
Social skills
Skills people use to interact with each other.
Emergency
Something serious that happens with mout warning and calls for quick actions.
Long-term goals
Spending and saving goals that can take a year or more to reach.
Nutrients
Substances in food that the body needs to produce energy and stay healthy.
Adaptability skills
The ability to change when you need to fit. New circumstances.
Retirment plan
The amount an employee contributes each pay period to a retirement plan
Net pay
The amount of money left after deductions have been withheld.
Federal withholding tax
The amount required by law for employers to withhold from earned wages to pay taxes.
Medical
The amount taken from an employees paycheck to benefit medical reasons
Interests
The bank will pay you money to use money in your savings account.
Corporate culture
The characteristics and customs that make a company unique.
Health
The condition of your body and your mind.
Self-motivation
The drive to do something simply for the reward of feeling good once you accomplish it.
Communication
The information exchanged between the senders and receivers.
Subject
The main topic or key idea.
Income
The money you expect to have coming in.
Medicare
The nations health care program for elderly and disabled.
Social security
The nations retirement program
Coworkers
The people who work with you.
State withholding tax
The percentage deducted from an individuals paychack to assist in funding government agencies within the state.
Pay period
The period of time the amount of money the person makes is calculated by weeks, bi-weekly, twice a month, or monthly.
Buissness etiquette
The rules of a good workplace manners
Mathematics
The study of numbers and their relationships.
Science
The systematic use of observation and experiments to gain knowledge about the world.
Gross pay
The total amount of money made before deductions
Occupational safety health administration (OSHA)
They are in charge of setting safety standards.
Year-to -date
Totals all of the deductions which have been withheld from a individuals paycheck from January 1 to the last day of the pay period indicated on the paycheck stub.
Memos
Used to communicate with others in their office.
Letters
Used to communicate with people outside of their office.
Short-term goals
What you need or want to spend money on in the next 12 months
Commission
When people make money based on how much they sell.
Skimming
When you read through something quickly picking out the key ideas.
Overtime
When you work more than 40 hours a week
Initiative
You do what needs to be done without being asked
Cooperate
You work with others to reach a common goal
Hygiene
All the things needed to stay clean and healthy.
Work-study program
Allows students to finance their education by working full or part time jobs in a related field
Salary
Amount of money earned for a certain amount of time.
Mentor
An experienced coworker who can answer questions and offer guidence.
Audience
Anyone who receives information
Addiction
Physical chological need for supsetences.
Purpose
Overall goal of speaking
Listening
Paying attention to the speaker.
