Jobs
Projected percentage change in employment in the future, positive
or negative growth.
what is a job outlook?
The state of the economy in a country or region, change over time in
line with the economic and business cycle, as an economy goes through expansion and
contraction.
economic conditions
A tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
Tariff
Important decision that influences a person’s future such as a
career decision.
Major Decision
Allows employees of government agencies and
companies with more than fifty employees to take up to three months of unpaid
leave during or after a pregnancy.
Family Medical Leave Act
To share the responsibilities and duties of a single full time job with
one or more other employees.
job sharing
Indirect and non-cash compensation in addition to their
normal wages or salaries paid to an employee. Some benefits are mandated by
law (such as social security, unemployment compensation, and workers
compensation), other vary from firm to firm or industry to industry (such as health
insurance, life insurance, medical plan, paid vacation, pension and gratuity).
employee benefits
An official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country.
Embargo
A lot of time and energy are spent, but a choice is not
made.
Painful Decision Making
The care of older persons/parent, especially in the home and by a
son or daughter.
Eldercare
the position of a student or trainee who works in an organization, sometimes without pay, in
order to gain work experience or satisfy requirements for a qualification.
internship
Important decision that influences a person’s future such as a
career decision.
major decision
A household in which there are two incomes.
Dual Income
A step-by-step process is used to identify alternatives
and to choose one.
Planful Decision Making
An extra benefit supplementing an employee’s salary, for
example, a company car, subsidized meals, bonus privilege, etc.
Fringe Benefit
A telephone call by which a caller can speak with several people at the
same time.
conference call
A general direction in which something is developing or changing
Trends
The state of the economy in a country or region, change over time in
line with the economic and business cycle, as an economy goes through expansion and
contraction.
Economic Conditions
A balance achieved between two desirable but incompatible features,
a compromise.
Trade-off
Indirect and non-cash compensation in addition to their
normal wages or salaries paid to an employee. Some benefits are mandated by
law (such as social security, unemployment compensation, and workers
compensation), other vary from firm to firm or industry to industry (such as health
insurance, life insurance, medical plan, paid vacation, pension and gratuity).
Employee Benefits
Show whether employment in a particular area has risen or declined in
the stated years.
employment trends
The necessity to master a basic skill prior to a
higher level skill, hierarchical learning, scaffolding. I.e. - walk before run, add
before subtract or multiply, etc.
Prerequisite Skill Acquisition
The state or quality of being stable.
Stability
A choice is made without adequately finding
alternatives or collection information about the self and alternatives.
18. Impulsive Decision Making
A system of working that allows an employee to choose, within limits,
the hours for starting and leaving work each day.
Flex Time