Vocabulary: Work and employment
General| a regular job |
| commuter |
| employee |
| employer |
| He took a job as a waiter. |
| job |
| occupation |
| profession |
| to earn one's living |
| to run a firm |
| trade |
| What do you do for a living? |
| worker |
Application
| application |
| application form |
| apprentice, trainee |
| apprenticeship |
| CV (curriculum vitae) |
| job interview |
| skilled worker |
| to apply for a job |
| training |
| training course |
| vacancy |
Unemployment
| period of notice |
| to be unemployed to be out of work to be on the dole (BE) |
| to fire somebody to sack somebody (BE) |
| to give somebody notice to dismiss somebody |
| to hand in one's notice to resign to quit |
| unemployment |
| unemployment benefit, dole money |
Working hours, pay
| a full-time job |
| a part-time job |
| continued payment of wages |
| flexitime |
| pay slip |
| salary |
to get a rise  to get a raise |
| to work in shifts |
| to work overtime |
| wage cut |
| wage demand, claim |
| wage group |
| wages |
