Across
- 5. is 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
- 6. is a tax figured as a percentage of someone’s earnings, used to pay for public goods and services
- 8. is a one-page letter summarizing your skills, past experiences, goals, and how they align with the organization or company you are applying to
- 11. is the lowest wage permitted by law, as determined by each state.
- 13. Is a type of insurance coverage that pays for medical events. Everyone needs health insurance.
- 14. is a payment usually of money for labor or services completed, and usually according to a contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis
- 16. is a formal meeting in which one or more persons question, consult, or evaluate another person for a potential job or acceptance to a school
- 18. is a document highlighting a person’s education, work, academic experiences, honors, community involvement, and skills
- 19. the nation’s retirement program that helps provide retirement income for the elderly and pays disability benefits
- 22. is a time when a person is paid for work, also known as part of the workforce.
- 23. is amount an employee is paid each year. This is different than an hourly wage.
Down
- 1. is exhibiting acceptable qualities of behaviors connected to the expectations of the setting and specifically related to character, disposition, or nature of a person
- 2. is the sum of all wages, salaries, profits, and other earning,before taxes and deductions
- 3. is the “take-home” money after all taxes and deductions have been made from the gross income
- 4. stands for Federal Insurance Contribution Act, and is a combination of Social Security and Medicare
- 7. is money gained through employment and investment returns.
- 9. is someone who can comment on your personal character, work ethic, or past work experiences, usually as part of the job application process
- 10. also known as a job market, refers to the supply of and demand for labor, in which employees provide the supply and employers provide the demand
- 12. you are building relationships both personally and professionally through meeting people, interacting with them, and developing connections
- 15. is a temporary job (usually 2-3 months) that allows experience in a work environment for a specific career, and can help narrow down a career choice.
- 17. the nation’s health care program for the elderly and disabled,provides hospital and medical insurance to those who qualify
- 19. Are practiced over time and often are a reflection of how you exist in your daily communication, leadership styles, problem-solving, creativity, collaboration, etc
- 20. Refers to strategies of saving and investing to be able to sustain oneself during retirement. Once must consider assets and income as well as future expenses, liabilities, and life expectancy
- 21. is a percentage of the total sales, paid to an employee instead of or in addition to salary and wages.