English Vocabulary in Use - 6 At work: job satisfaction

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job satisfaction

a feeling that your job is worth doing and fulfils you

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workplace

the place where you work

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run-of-the-mill

ordinary, not special or exciting

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short-term

immediate; opp. = long-term

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financial reward

money gained

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morale

amount of confidence felt by a person or group

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teamwork

working together for a common purpose

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job stability

not likely to change

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fast-moving

developing or chaining very quickly

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work-life balance

the amount of time spent working compared to the amount of time spent doing things you enjoy

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dynamic

continuously developing

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demotivated

feeling less enthousiastic about work

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maternity leave / paternity leave / adoption leave

time away from work to prepare for and look after a new baby / adopted child

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perks (informal) / (extra) benefits (formal)

extra things apart from salary e.g. a car, health insurance

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holiday entitlement

number of days you have the right to take as holiday

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increments

increases/rises; formal

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performance-related

depending how well you do your job

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annual bonus

extra money paid once a year, usually based on good performance

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overworked and underpaid

informal, humorous fixed expression (often said together)

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voluntary / compulsory redundancies

people losing their jobs, by offering to do so / having no choice

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skeleton staff

the minimum number of workers needed to keep operating

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interview panel

the group of people interviewing someone for a job

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