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employer > employee / interviewer > ...?

interviewee

what's an internship?

a period of training to learn to perform a job

in most jobs you have to 'clock in' and 'clock out': what exactly is that?

record the time you start/finish working

how do you say 'dejar (un trabajo)'?

quit/resign

the word 'minimum' collocated with salary, income, wage or payment?

wage

when you are promoted, you get a promotion/ when you resign, you sign a...?

resignation

what do you think is the meaning of 'call in sick'?

call your boss to say you're unable to go to work

what's the meaning of 'workaholic'?

a person who is addicted to work

how do you say 'día libre'?

day off

what's the meaning of 'vacancy'?

a position that is available and, thus, one you can apply for

along with your salary, you get a paper saying how much money you've earned: what's its name?

payslip

what's the meaning of 'run' when someone says you run a company?

be in control of

what do you think is the meaning of the expression 'burn the midnight oil'?

work very hard, especially late into the night

what do you think is the meaning of the expression 'make ends meet'?

have just enough money to pay for the things that you need

what's the difference between a strike and a demonstration?

in a strike people stop working for a period of time to gain rights / in a demonstration people take the streets to demonstrate against sth

when you work... do you win, gain or earn money?

earn

if you 'put off a meeting' what do you do?

you postpone it

how do you say 'seguro médico'?

health insurance

what's the difference between degree and career?

degree is a university title / career is your professional background

how do you say 'baja laboral (por enfermedad)'?

sick leave

if you have a steady job, it means your job is: stable, underpaid, part-time or temporary?

stable

which of these adjectives is negative: fulfilling, rewarding, tedious or challenging?

tedious

it's important that you meet your deadlines: what does this mean?

you submit/hand in sth at the time it was supposed to be done for

which of these words is a snyonym of 'CV': deadline, resume, payslip or qualification??

resume

a woman who gives birth to a child gets a leave called...?

maternity leave