working conditions – part ii

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Working Conditions – Part II

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VOCABULARY Underpaid: Pay too little to (someone) or for (something).

Stressful: Stress is the body's reaction to a change that requires a physical, mental or

emotional adjustment or response.

Overtime: Time in addition to what is normal, esp. time worked beyond one's scheduled

working hours.

Allowances: A sum of money paid regularly to a person, typically to meet specified needs or

expenses.

Unemployment Benefits: Insurance benefits paid by the state or federal government to

individuals who are involuntarily out of work in order to provide them with necessities, such as

food, clothing, and shelter.

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How much your paid

What you can talk about!

Working conditions likes breaks

How much supervisors, managers and owners earn.

Do you need to bring a doctor’s note?

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What you mustn't do!You can’t share confidential information with other workers

Never talk about working conditions in front of customers.

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Communicate after working hoursWorking overtime

Management sets tight project deadlines.

Employees chose salary increment over a vacation

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LATE LATEST LAST LATER

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Fill in the blanks with the right word: late, last, later, latter, latest.

1. The employee did his best to finish in time. Unfortunately, he finished ________.

2. It's a bit ________ to change your mind! Come on, go on with your work!

3. The ________ news from the department is very alarming.

4. My colleague has two urgent tasks: the former is done, the ________ has to be done.

5. Do you know that Paul is in his ________ forties? Yes I do. He'll be 48 next week.

6. She say's it's the ________ time she will accept such a situation.

7. Goodbye! See you ________!