Workplace vocabulary
Across
- 6. A combination of severance pay and other benefits that an employer gives to an employee who is fired.
- 8. A smaller office of a company, located in a different city from the headquarters
- 10. The reduction of the number of employees.
- 11. You're fired! The unemployed person is out of work.
- 14. A high-level manager in a company
- 15. To quit or retire.
- 18. To tell an employer you are going to quit your job.
- 20. The value of someone's assets minus their liabilities.
- 21. Money that someone owes to others.
Down
- 1. A large company
- 2. To be advanced into a more important position. Opposite is demotion.
- 3. To receive more money for one's work.
- 4. To examine someone's financial records. Eradicate embezzlement.
- 5. Time that you're allowed to take off from work, especially in cases o sickness and maternity.
- 7. An organization of workers that bargains with employers over wages, benefits and working conditions
- 9. when workers stop working in order to protest something, usually related to their job or workplace
- 12. The money that someone is paid for their work in the form of a salary, usually once a week or once a month. Distinction between net and gross pay.
- 13. Money that someone has set aside for a specific later purpose.
- 16. A financial plan that allows someone to save money while they are working for their retirement.
- 17. Money that is taken out of someone's paycheck for taxes, retirement savings, et cetera.
- 19. Anything that someone owns and has value: stocks, bonds, shares and other investments.