When a mother has a baby, she can take leave to care for it at home. Some of this leave is paid and some is unpaid.
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Unpaid time off
You do not get paid if you take personal days off
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Employer
The person who employs you also can be known as your boss
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Salary
How much money you make per year. Example: $37,000 per year. You typically get paid every month.
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Hourly
You get paid per hour that you work. Example: Hourly rate - $11.50 per hour
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Bonus
Extra amount of money that you get from your employer
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Interview
Potential future employer will ask you questions to see if you would do the job well.
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Clock in & Clock out
If you get paid hourly, you typically have to go up to a device and scan you ID badge to clock in (start the timer for how long you will work) and clock out.
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Retire
After working till a certain age (typically 65), you can retire and get money from the government to live plus your own personal money you should be saving.
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Customer
Someone who is looking to make a purchase where you work
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Credit card machine
A device that can read credit cards to make a payment
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Staff
People who work
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Resign/Quit
You decide you no longer want to work some where.
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2 week notice
Unspoken rule: You should let your employer know that you will be leaving 2 weeks ahead of time.
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Application
the sheet of paper you fill out to hand in to the employer.