workplace learning
111McJob — is slang for a low paying, low prestige dead end job that requires few skills and offers very little chance of intracompany advancement.[1] The term McJob comes from the name of the fast food restaurant McDonald s, but is used to describe any low …
112Underemployment — refers to an employment situation that is insufficient in some important way for the worker, relative to a standard.[1] Examples include holding a part time job despite desiring full time work, and overqualification, where the employee has… …
113Résumé — This article is about the personal marketing tool. For the music album, see Résumé (album). See also: Curriculum vitae A résumé (pronounced /ˈrɛzjʊmeɪ/ rez ew may or /rɛzj …
114Wage — For other uses, see WAGE (disambiguation). A wage is a compensation, usually financial, received by workers in exchange for their labor. Compensation in terms of wages is given to workers and compensation in terms of salary is given to employees …
115Salary cap — In professional sports, a salary cap (or wage cap) is a cartel agreement between teams that places a limit on the amount of money that can be spent on player salaries. The limit exists as a per player limit or a total limit for the team s roster …
116Discouraged worker — Not to be confused with Disgruntled worker. Distribution of the civilian noninstitutional population 16 years and older, first quarter 2009 (US) …
117Work accident — A work accident in a mine A work accident (also called occupational accident, accident at work) is a discrete occurrence in the course of work, which leads to physical or mental harm .[1] According to the International Labour Organization (ILO),… …
118Layoff — (in British[1] and American English), also called redundancy in the UK, is the temporary suspension or permanent termination of employment of an employee or (more commonly) a group of employees for business reasons, such as when certain positions …
119Recruiter — A recruiter is someone engaging in recruitment, or the solicitation of individuals to fill jobs or positions within a corporation, nonprofit organization, sports team, the military, etc. Recruiters may work within an organization s human… …
120Industrial noise — is usually considered mainly from the point of view of environmental health and safety, rather than nuisance, as sustained exposure can cause permanent hearing damage. Traditionally, occupational noise has been a hazard linked to heavy industries …
