6. EVIU advance: at work - job satisfaction

Job satisfaction

A feeling that your job is worth doing and fulfills you. (Sự hài lòng trong công việc) Example: High _____ leads to better employee performance.

Pleasant workplace

A workplace that is enjoyable and comfortable. (Môi trường làm việc thoải mái) Example: A _____ can improve employee happiness.

Run-of-the-mill

Ordinary, not special or exciting. (Bình thường) Example: It was just a _____ job, nothing remarkable.

Short-term financial reward

Money gained in the short term. (Phần thưởng tài chính ngắn hạn) Example: Some people accept stressful jobs for the _____.

Staff morale

The amount of confidence and enthusiasm felt by employees. (Tinh thần nhân viên) Example: Low _____ can affect productivity.

Teamwork

Working together to achieve shared goals. (Làm việc nhóm) Example: Good _____ is essential for project success.

Job stability

A job that is not likely to change or end suddenly. (Sự ổn định trong công việc) Example: He values _____ over high-risk positions.

Fast-moving

Developing or changing very quickly. (Phát triển nhanh) Example: The tech industry is very _____.

Work-life balance

The balance between time spent working and personal time. (Cân bằng công việc và cuộc sống) Example: She decided to prioritize her _____.

Dynamic

Continuously developing or changing. (Năng động) Example: He enjoys working in a _____ environment.

Demotivated

Feeling less enthusiastic about work. (Mất động lực) Example: She became _____ after her ideas were ignored.

Looking to work in / seeking a career in

Considering or planning to work in a specific area. (Tìm kiếm công việc) Example: He’s _____ the marketing industry.

Maternity leave

Time off work for women to have a baby. (Nghỉ thai sản) Example: She’s currently on _____ after having her second child.

Paternity leave

Time off work for men to support their partner after a baby is born. (Nghỉ dành cho cha) Example: Many companies now offer paid _____.

Adoption leave

Time off work to care for a newly adopted child. (Nghỉ nhận con nuôi) Example: They applied for _____ after adopting their son.

Perks / benefits

Extra advantages or rewards in a job, such as a car or health insurance. (Phúc lợi) Example: One of the job _____ is a free gym membership.

Holiday entitlement

The number of days you are allowed to take as holiday each year. (Chế độ nghỉ phép) Example: Employees receive generous _____.

Regular salary increments

Regular increases in salary. (Tăng lương định kỳ) Example: The job offers _____ based on performance.

Performance-related pay

Pay based on how well you do your job. (Lương theo hiệu suất) Example: Sales positions often include _____.

Annual bonus

Extra money paid once a year based on performance. (Tiền thưởng hàng năm) Example: He received an _____ for exceeding his targets.

Overworked and underpaid

A humorous expression for being made to work too much for too little pay. (Làm việc quá sức và nhận lương thấp) Example: Many employees feel _____ in high-stress jobs.

Voluntary/compulsory redundancies

Choosing or being forced to leave a job due to company downsizing. (Sa thải tự nguyện/bắt buộc) Example: The company announced _____ to cut costs.

Skeleton staff

The minimum number of workers needed to keep a business operating. (Đội ngũ nhân viên tối thiểu) Example: The company runs with a _____ during the holidays.

Interview panel

A group of people interviewing someone for a job. (Hội đồng phỏng vấn) Example: The _____ asked a variety of challenging questions.