Unit 7 Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. strategies of saving and investing to be able to sustain oneself during retirement
  2. 4. A tax figured as a percentage of someone’s earnings, used to pay for public goods and services
  3. 6. A one-page letter summarizing your skills, past experiences, goals, and how they align with the organization or company you are applying to
  4. 9. The lowest wage permitted by law, as determined by each state
  5. 12. coverage that pays for medical events
  6. 13. A payment usually of money for labor or services completed, and usually according to a contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis
  7. 15. formal meeting in which one or more persons question, consult, or evaluate
  8. 16. A document that highlights a person’s education, work and academic experiences, honors, community involvement, and skills
  9. 18. provide retirement income for the elderly and pays disability benefits
  10. 19. Building relationships both personally and professionally
  11. 21. A time when a person is paid for work, also known as a part of the workforce
  12. 22. Exhibiting acceptable qualities or behaviors connected to the expectations of the setting.
  13. 23. Amount of money an employee is paid each year. This is different than hourly wage
  14. 24. Money gained through employment and investment returns
Down
  1. 1. Stands for Federal Insurance Contribution Act, and is a combination of Social Security and Medicare
  2. 2. The “take-home” money
  3. 5. provides hospital and medical insurance to those who qualify
  4. 7. Someone who can comment on your personal character, work ethic, or past work experiences
  5. 8. refers to the supply and demand for labor
  6. 10. The sum of all wages, salaries, profits, and other earnings, before taxes and deductions
  7. 11. letter written by someone who can highlight your skills
  8. 14. 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
  9. 17. a reflection of how you exist in your daily communication, leadership, problem-solving, creativity, collaboration, etc
  10. 20. percentage of the total sales, paid to an employee instead of or in addition to salary