| A | B |
| applicant | A person who requests or seeks something such as a job. |
| deductions | The money taken out of your check for federal income tax, state income tax, local income tax, Social Security, and Medicare. M |
| employees | A person who works for someone else. |
| employers | A person or business that hires one or more people, usually for a salary. |
| entrepreneur | An innovator; one who recognizes opportunities and organizes resources to take advantage of them. |
| ethical | What is considered to be good, right, and proper. |
| gross pay | The amount an employee has earned before any taxes or other deductions are subtracted. |
| interests | Things a person likes to do. |
| job application | A form that is completed by people applying for a job. |
| job interview | A discussion (usually face-to-face) to determine whether an applicant is suitable for a job. |
| net pay | Gross pay minus any taxes and other payroll deductions. |
| pay check | The piece of paper from your employer for the amount of money you earned during that pay period. |
| payroll taxes | A tax on an employee's pay. |
| pay stub | The part of a paycheck that is retained by the employee as a record of pay and payroll deductions. |
| punctual | To be on time. |
| resolving conflicts | The process of solving a dispute or disagreement. |
| skills | Developed abilities a person does well. |
| teamwork | Te cooperative efforts by members of a group to achieve the same overall goal. |
| work-readiness | The skills needed in order to well in a job. |