Across
- 3. refers to strategies of saving and investing to be able to sustain oneself during retirement. one must consider assets and income as well as future expenses, liabilities, and life expectancy
- 4. Tax figured as a percentage of someone’s earnings, used to pay for public goods and services such as police, firefighters, ambulance, government workers, roads/highways, schools, and school workers
- 6. one page letter summarizing your skills, past experiences, goals, and how they align with the organization or company you’re applying to
- 9. Lowest wage permitted by law, determined by each state
- 12. type of insurance coverage that pays for medical events
- 13. Payment usually of money for labor or services completed, and usually according to a contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis
- 15. a formal meeting in which one or more persons question, consult, or evaluate another person for a potential job or acceptance to a school
- 16. a document highlighting a person’s education, work, academic experiences, honors, community involvement, and skills
- 18. the nation’s requirement program that helps provide retirement income for the elderly and pays disability benefits
- 19. building relationships both personally and professionally through meeting people, interacting with them, and developing connections
- 21. state of having a paid job/being employed
- 22. exhibiting acceptable qualities of behaviors connected to the expectations of the setting and specifically related to character, disposition, or nature of a person.
- 23. The amount an employee gets paid per year. Different than an hourly wage
- 24. Money gained through employment and investment returns
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- 1. Stands for Federal Insurance Contribution Act, and is a combination of social security and medicare
- 2. ”Take-home” money after all taxes and deductions have been made from the gross income
- 5. the nation’s health care program for the elderly and disabled, provides hospital and medical insurance to those who qualify
- 7. someone who can comment on your personal character, work ethic, or past work experiences, usually as part of the job application process
- 8. The supply and demand of labor, in which the employees provide the supply and employers provide the demand
- 10. Sum of all wages, salaries, profits, and other earning (before tax deductions)
- 11. a letter written by someone who can highlight your skills, accomplishments, leadership experience, academic successes, extracurricular activities, ambition, and goals as part of the application process
- 14. the position of a student or trainee who works in an organization, sometimes without pay, in order to gain work experience or satisfy requirements or a qualification
- 17. practiced over time, and are often a reflection of how you exist in your daily communication, leadership styles, problem-solving, creativity, collaboration, etc
- 20. Percentage of total sales paid to employees instead of, or in addition to a salary/wage