Across
- 2. The lowest wage permitted by law
- 3. A one-page letter summarizing your skills, past experiences, goals, and how they align with the organization or company you are applying to
- 7. Amount of money an employee is paid each year
- 9. A document that highlights a person’s education, work and academic experiences, honors, community involvement, and skills
- 10. Someone who can comment on your personal character
- 11. The “take-home” money after all taxes and deductions have been made from the gross income
- 13. The nation’s health care program for the elderly and disabled, provides hospital and medical insurance to those who qualify
- 15. A time when a person is paid for work
- 20. A letter written by someone who can highlight your skills
- 21. A temporary job that allows experience in a work field
- 23. A percentage of the total sales, paid to an employee instead of or in addition to salary and wages
- 24. A type of insurance coverage that pays for medical events
Down
- 1. also known as a job market
- 4. A tax figured as a percentage of someone’s earnings, used to pay for public goods and services
- 5. Exhibiting acceptable qualities or behaviors connected to the expectations of the setting
- 6. Refers to strategies of saving and investing to be able to sustain oneself during retirement
- 8. Building relationships both personally and professionally through meeting people, interacting with them, and developing connections
- 12. A formal meeting in which one or more persons question, consult, or evaluate another person for a potential job or acceptance to a school
- 14. A payment usually of money for labor or services completed
- 16. The nation’s retirement program that helps provide retirement income for the elderly and pays disability benefits
- 17. The sum of all wages, salaries, profits, and other earnings, before taxes and deductions
- 18. Skills that are practiced over time
- 19. Money gained through employment and investment returns
- 22. Stands for Federal Insurance Contribution Act, and is a combination of Social Security and Medicare
