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Put in the following compounds and expressions related to Human Resources.

Example: ____ workers work in the office.

backroom boys blue collar compassionate leave craft union


demarcation dispute direct action division of labour gap year
general strike glass ceiling golden handshake hand-picked in-service
labour force law of diminishing returns line manager sick pay
staff turnover tied cottage track record

1. A __________________is a disagreement between trade unions


about what types of work should be done by the members of each of them.
2. A __________________is a house owned by your employer that you can live in for
as long as you are employed.
3. A__________________ is a point beyond which you cannot improve your position
at work.
4. A__________________ is a year between leaving school and starting university
which is usually spent travelling or working.
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5. A __________________is an amount of money paid to senior managers when they


leave the company.
6. A__________________ is an organisation for workers with particular skills to
represent them to the employees.
7. A __________________is one of the managers who are responsible for production.
8. In a __________________most people in a country refuse to work, until they are
given something that they are demanding.
9. Someone who is __________________has been carefully chosen for a special job
or purpose.
10. The__________________ is a way of organising work done by different groups of
people.
11. The __________________is all the people who work for a particular company.
12. The __________________refers to a situation in which a smaller result is achieved
for an increasing amount of effort.
13. __________________are people in an organisation whose work is not seen by the
public.
14. __________________ is a short time spent away from work for personal reasons.
15. __________________is money given by an employer to someone who cannot
work because of illness.
16. __________________is the amount of employees joining and leaving the company
within a period of time.
17. __________________ is the use of strikes or violence as a way of trying to get what
you want from an employer, instead of talking.
18. __________________training takes place during your time at work.
19. __________________workers are workers on the factory floor.
20. Your __________________is all your achievements or failures in the past.

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