Types of Employment
Outline a reason why people work
To develop their skills,
According to the ABS, how many paid hours per week must you work to be considered “employed”?
1
What is Australia’s national workplace tribunal called?
The Fair Work Commission.
Who is the YouTuber behind the massive “Squid Game in Real Life” competition video with a $456,000 prize?
What is the name of the block-stacking puzzle game created in the Soviet Union in 1984?
Tetris
Which industry sector includes farming, mining, and forestry?
Primary
"Payments that purchase the rights to use, have or make changes to someone else's intellectual property or creative works."
What type of income is this?
Royalty
Name the legislation that governs Australian Industrial Relations
Fair Work Act 2009
Which 2022 Netflix series inspired TikTok users to dress in 80s clothes and dance to Running Up That Hill?
Stranger Things
Who sang the song "Video Games" in 2011
Lana Del Ray
Which industry sector provides information and knowledge services like telecommunications?
Quaternary
What is a penalty rate?
Higher rates of pay for working outside regular hours.
"A legally binding document that sets minimum pay and conditions for an industry."
An Award
Which Netflix Star is currently in Sydney to do a promotion for her show at Cockatoo Island this weekend.
Jenny Ortega
Which gaming company created Sonic?
Sega
Give an example of a job in the quinary industry.
Child Care, aged care, home maintenance, etc
How do you calculate the Labour Force Participation Rate?
Labour Force/ Working Age Population
Which type of contract is negotiated individually between employer and employee without approval?
Common Law Contract
Which “duo” went viral in 2023 for singing Barbie World on TikTok?
Ice Spice & Nicki Minaj
What is the colour associated with the very first pokemon game?
Green. In Japan.
Later they were rebranded as Red/Blue in the West.
Name two objectives of a trade union.
Better wages, better conditions, represent workers in unfair dismissal, WHS
What is redundancy?
Termination of employment because the job is no longer needed.
What does BOOT stand for in enterprise agreements?
Better off overall test
The viral 2020 trend saw people dancing to the song Blinding Lights by The Weeknd. Which NRL player was banned for two games because of it?
Nathan Cleary
Which video game console has sold the most units in history?
Playstation 2. 160m (Switch 2nd with 154m)