2.2 Looking for Employment (NOTES)
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Martina Taylor
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a skill students will learn in this session?
How to compute periodic salary based on annual contract salary
How to write a resume
How to conduct a job interview
How to negotiate rent
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Open Ended
How do people in different stages of their careers find employment?
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Match
Match the following employment-related terms to their correct definitions: A. Employment agency/Recruitment agency, B. Employer paid/Fee paid, C. Applicant paid. 1. Fee set by an employment agency that is paid by the employer, 2. Fee set by an employment agency that is paid by the applicant for a job, 3. Business that has lists of job openings & charges a fee to find jobs for people.
Business that has lists of job openings & charges a fee to find jobs for people
Fee set by an employment agency that is paid by the employer
Fee set by an employment agency that is paid by the applicant for a job
Employment Agency/Recruitment Agency
Employer Paid/Fee Paid
Applicant Paid
Employment Agency/Recruitment Agency
Employer Paid/Fee Paid
Applicant Paid
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes the purpose of Form W-4: Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate?
It is a summary of a job-seeker's qualifications.
It gives directions to the government on how much money in taxes to deduct from an employee's pay.
It is a list of additional compensation from an employer.
It is a document that lowers the amount of a charge, cost, or fee.
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Multiple Select
Select all the correct matches between the salary/compounding period and the number of times it occurs per year.
Hourly - 8760 times per year
Weekly - 52 times per year
Monthly - 24 times per year
Annually - 12 times per year
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Open Ended
Explain how to convert an annual salary to a weekly salary. Use an example to illustrate your explanation.
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Fill in the Blanks
Karen found a job with an annual salary of $67.3K. What is her monthly pay, rounded to the nearest dollar?
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Fill in the Blanks
Now, what would the agency fee be if the job pays $60K annually?
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Fill in the Blanks
Dylan took an applicant-paid job through an employment agency. The job pays $395 per week. Dylan must pay a fee to the employment agency. The fee is 20% of his first 4 weeks’ pay. How much money must Dylan pay the agency?
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Fill in the Blanks
Find the cost of a 12-line ad using the given piecewise function: c(x) = { 56 when x ≤ 4; 56 + 6(x – 4) when x > 4 }.
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Multiple Choice
What would be the cost of a 35-line ad according to the piecewise function for the plumber’s trade print publication?
$284.50
$314.50
$315.00
$322.50
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Open Ended
Reflecting on today's lesson, what is one new thing you learned about how people find employment at different stages of their careers?
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Multiple Choice
What are two key skills students will learn in this lesson about employment?
How to write a resume and cover letter
How to compute periodic salary and evaluate piecewise functions
How to conduct a job interview and negotiate salary
How to network with professionals
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