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| Itemized summary of estimated or intended expenditures for a given period. (Money coming in vs. money going out) |
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| Occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person's life and with opportunities for progress. |
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| Provides a means for students to organize their job search around 16 broad categories that include virtually all occupations from entry through professional levels. |
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| Letter sent with a resume that contains the position you're applying for, why you're qualified, your skills suited for the job, and a request for an interview. |
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| Oral examination of an applicant for a job. |
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| Paid position of regular employment. (No upward movement) |
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| Occupational Outlook Handbook |
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| Publication of the United States Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics that includes information about the nature of work, working conditions, training and education, earnings, and job outlook for hundreds of different occupations. |
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| Marketing tool used by individuals to secure a new job, a promotion, or an increase in salary. |
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| A fixed regular payment, typically paid on a monthly or biweekly basis but often expressed as an annual sum, made by an employer to an employee. |
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| A sum of money given to someone as a reward for their services. |
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| Fixed regular payment, typically paid on a daily or weekly basis, made by an employer to an employee, especially to a manual or unskilled worker. (Usually paid as an hourly rate) |
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