The world of work

2. money that employees receive for doing their job, especially professional employees or people working in an office
4. o make a formal request, usually in writing, for something such as a job
5. an official written agreement
8. a written record of your education and the jobs you have done, that you send when you are applying for a job
12. something that encourages you to do something
13. a place where food and drink are served in a factory
17. a room, set of rooms or building where people work
18. a letter written by somebody who knows you, giving information about your character and abilities
19. a section of a large organization such as a government, business, university

1. a job that is available for somebody to do
3. an extra amount of money that is added to a payment, especially to somebody’s wages or salary as a reward
6. away from the place where a person usually works or worked in the past, using communications technology
7. a person that you work with, especially in a profession or a business
9. a piece of furniture like a table, often with drawers (= parts like boxes in it with handles on the front for pulling them open), that you sit at to read, write, work
10. materials for writing and for using in an office, for example paper, pens and envelopes
11. time that you spend working at your job after you have worked the normal hours
13. to travel regularly by bus, train, car, etc. between your place of work and your home
14. a person or company that pays people to work for them
15. the series of jobs that a person has in a particular area of work, usually involving more responsibility as time passes
16. to do something at a later time or date than originally planned
20. o find new people to join a company or an organization