A | B |
orientation | a meeting at which a new employee learns the company's history, policies, rules, and safety procedures |
conviction | a strong belief |
stress | a feeling of pressure, strain, or tension that results from change |
job probation | a trial period to test how well a new worker can do the job |
performance rating | a supervisor's periodic rating of a worker's job performance |
incentive | something that inspires a person to act |
promotion | a transfer to a job classification with a higher pay grade |
lateral move | a transfer to another department or classification in the same pay grade |
demotion | a transfer to a classification in a lower pay grade |
union | a group of workers who have united to voice their employer or the employer's representatives |
collective bargaining | the process that lavor and management rep. use to discuss what they expect from each in the work place |
labor contract | an agreement that spells out the conditions for wages, benefits, job security, work hours, working conditions, and grievance procedures |
absenteeism | not showing up for work on a regular basis |
union shop | all workers must join the union as a condition of employment |
open shop | workers are free to join or not join he union |