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What is a job?
Work done for pay
At what age can you began working?
14
How many hours are a 14 year old allowed to work on a school day?
4 hours
What is a legal document that allows minors to work?
Work permit
What is volunteer work?
unpaid work done for a person or organization
What are wages?
money earned while working
How many regular hours are in a work week?
40 hours
What is another way you can describe overtime pay?
time and a half
How do you calculate daily wage?
pay rate/ per hour pay times number of hours worked in a day
how do you calculate weekly wage?
wage times number of hours in a week
Is gross wage before or after deductions?
Before
What is an amount withheld from an employees gross wage?
Deductions
What type of wage can get overtime pay?
hourly
What type of wage is for workers who have to complete a job set for a period of time?
Contract wage
If joe gets paid $12 per hour and worked 45 hours this week, How much would his gross wage be?
Gross wage = $570
What type of tax do you pay on goods and services?
Sales tax
