Resumes/ Interviews
True or false: An interview means you have already gotten a job, and is only meant for the employer to meet you in person and get to know you as an individual
False
A ______ is a career achievement you want to achieve in the near future
Short-term career goal
Term for money received or acquired, usually on a regular basis through work/ employment
Income
List one way to practice social media safety
make accounts private, think before you post, do not engage with bullying/ hate speech, do not respond to scam messages looking for private or financial info, block and report, do not post private information
Name of category the following example would fit in on a resume: 2016-2018, town garbage clean-up
Volunteer experience
True or False: your short and long term career goals are something you would list on your resume.
False
What are the two kinds of bank accounts you may open as a first time account holder?
Chequing and savings accounts
A term that refers to discrimination, prejudice, or unfair treatment toward people with disabilities
Ableism
What is one behaviour you should avoid when interviewing?
Being on your phone, being late, not bringing a resume (unless otherwise stated), not paying attention/seeming uninterested
A ___________ is something that you plan to achieve usually in the next 2 to 10 year
Long-term career goal
9-digit number employers will require, can be recovered if you do not have access to it
Social Insurance Number (SIN)
A training that provides health and safety info on hazardous products used in workplaces
WHMIS
A 1 page write-up to introduce yourself, explain why you're interested in the position, and show why you're a good fit
Cover letter
A solution to lack of access to the internet/ computer is:
Utilizing public libraries, meeting with School Work Liaisons
Two ways your employer may pay you
Cheque or direct deposit
adjustments that help employees perform their jobs successfull
What is the term for the order in which your resume should be organized (dates)?
Reverse chronological (most recent to least recent)
If you are struggling with transportation to work, you should:
be transparent with employers, prioritize finding employment within walking distance, look into affordable transportation options
What is the term for money collected by the government from a portion of the income you earn?
Income tax
List 1 of the 3 rights as an employee
Right to Know – about hazards and training
Right to Participate – in safety discussions
Right to Refuse Unsafe Work – without punishment