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Unit 9 B1+ Vocabulary

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    Jobs vocabulary
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  • a period of time when workers stop working because of a disagreement about pay, working conditions, etc ● The transport s____ lasted two days and caused chaos on the roads.
    strike
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  • without a job ● I have been u_____ for two months and am looking for a job.
    unemployed
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  • a job that is available for sb to start doing ● There aren’t any v_____ and I can’t find a job.
    vacancies
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  • money added to sb's salary ● There has been a scandal about the b____ that were given to bank CEOs during difficult times.
    bonuses
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  • sth you get from your work in addition to money, such as the use of a car, life insurance, etc ● Many companies provide their employees with a company car as a p____.
    perk
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  • money you receive after you retire ● He receives a p____ of 500 euros every month.
    pension
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  • remove sb from their job because they have done sth wrong ● He was f___ for stealing company money.
    fired
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  • having a larger level of danger than usual ● Working as a firefighter is a h____ job.
    high-risk
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  • a letter with information about you written by sb who knows you well, intended for a possible employer ● My old boss gave me a good r____, so I found another job easily.
    reference
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  • sb who is being considered for a job ● There are three c_____ for this job, but only one will get it.
    candidates
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  • lose your job because your employer no longer needs you ● She was made r_____ when the factory closed.
    redundant
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  • money you earn that is paid according to the number of hours, days or weeks that you work ● She gets her w____ every Friday.
    wages
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  • money that you receive from your employer every month ● His s____ is paid into his bank account once a month.
    salary
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