Across
- 2. Set amount of time that an employer schedules and expects an employee to work
- 5. In the U.S., working 40 hours per week
- 6. When a company stops employing someone, sometimes temporarily, because the company does not have enough money or enough work
- 9. Time spent working after the usual time needed or expected in a job
- 10. Payment in return for work or services, esp. that made to workers on a daily, hourly, weekly, or piece-work basis
- 12. The amount of money a person is paid monthly, weekly, etc., for their work, or on one occasion for doing a single piece of work
- 13. A day on which someone is paid their wages
- 14. The job or series of jobs that you do during your working life
- 15. Someone who does not have a job is _______
Down
- 1. In the U.S., working less than 40 hours per week
- 3. A fixed amount of money agreed every year as pay for an employee
- 4. The type of work or job where the employee works at their home, or in some other place that is not an organization's usual place of business
- 5. To remove someone from their job, because they have done something wrong or badly
- 7. A type of self-employment where a person is hired to work for different companies on particular assignments
- 8. Time when one has permission to be absent from work
- 11. The right to remain permanently in a job (in U.S., usually only professors or teachers)
