College and Career Readiness

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Across
  1. 6. A retirement plan that requires an employer to make contributions into a pool of funds set aside for a worker's future benefit
  2. 8. a work site experience during which a person spends time one-on-one with an employer/employee observing daily activities and asking questions about the job and industry
  3. 10. a combination of paid on-the-job training and related classroom training in a specific career
  4. 11. A fixed regular payment, typically paid on a monthly or biweekly basis
  5. 13. a two-way exchange of information which an employer uses to get to know more about a candidate prior to making a decision of hire
  6. 14. a form of experiential learning that integrates knowledge and theory learned in the classroom with practical application and skills developed in a professional setting
  7. 15. The process by which a new employee settles into their new job. This includes learning the job and how to do it along with learning the company culture
  8. 16. a term that describes those who typically work in manual labor positions and earn an hourly wage
  9. 18. a style of clothing that is less formal than traditional business wear, but is still intended to give a professional and business like impression
  10. 20. includes any benefits a person receives as a result of working for a company or organization
  11. 25. a collection and inspection of public and private records by an individual or organization
  12. 27. working somewhere between 30-40 hours a week
  13. 28. A brief account, 1-2 pages, of one's personal, educational, and professional qualifications and experiences typically used to apply for a job
  14. 29. Worked performed by an employee which is in excess to a basic workday (typically 8 hours a day, 5 days a week) as defined by company rules, job contract, statute, or union (collective) agreement
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  1. 1. a brief document, usually 1 page in length, which overviews your qualifications as they directly relate to the qualifications that the employer is seeking
  2. 2. Reference to a type of job with salaried, professional workers in office settings who typically wear business attire as opposed to the protective clothing of blue collar jobs
  3. 3. qualifications and skills necessary for a certain position
  4. 4. A higher education institution which awards postgraduate degrees - most commonly master's and doctorate (PhD) programs
  5. 5. A form or paper which indicates interest in a particular place of employment or position within a company
  6. 7. On-or off-campus job offered as part of a student's financial aid package, where the student is employed by the school
  7. 9. The division of a company that is focused on activities relating to employees
  8. 12. The amount of money you earn before anything is taken out for taxes and deductions
  9. 17. usually considered somewhere between 0-29 hours a week
  10. 19. An event held where various companies and employers recruit potential employees
  11. 21. A short, concise, introduction of yourself which typically lasts about 30 seconds but no more than 60 seconds
  12. 22. One who is employed in a job that is traditionally considered to be "women's work". Examples of such work includes: Nursing, Teaching, Social Work, Secretarial work, Child Care, etc
  13. 23. Dress wearing a suit, slacks or skirt, button shirt, and a matching jacket
  14. 24. the amount of money you earn after money is taken out for taxes and deductions
  15. 26. The exchange of information or resources to cultivate productive relationship for employment or business activities