| A | B |
| economy | the way people make, buy and sell goods and services |
| goods | are items that people buy |
| Services | Actions or activities that one person performs for another for a fee |
| global economy | Is all the worlds economies and how they are linked |
| job market | the need for workers and the kinds of work available to them |
| labor force | All people over the age of 16 who work or are seeking work |
| e-commerce | the buying and selling of goods over the internet |
| gender equity | Equal employment opportunity for all |
| trend | a pattern of change over time |
| workforce diversity | is achieved by employing workers with different backgrounds |
| team | A group of people who work together to set goals |
| job sharing | To share the responsibilities and duties of a single full time job with one or more other employees. |
| Outsourcing | using outside sources to do tasks traditionally handled by internal staff |
| telecomuting | working from home via computer |
| Flextime | a scheduling option that allows workers to choose when they start and finish their workdays |
| job | is work that people do for pay |
| occupation | a set of related skills and experiences |
| career | a work history of one or more jobs in the same or related fields of interest |
| full-time | Working at least 40 hours a week |
| lifesyle | the way you use your time, energy and other resources |