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Unit 1: World of Work (Work (Reasons to Work (Socialization, Money,…
Unit 1: World of Work
Work
ALL WORK HAS DIGNITY
a productive activity resulting in something useful
Reasons to Work
Socialization
Money
Achievement/Challenge
Independent
Mental Well-being
Prestige
Types
Part-time (Less than 35 hrs per week)
Full-Time (35 to 40 hrs per week)
Seasonal
Parrot Island
Santa Claus/Easter Bunny
Work Ethic
Necessary Evil
Healthy and Productive
Job
Emplpyed by a person or company to perform certain tasks and you are paid
A job can turn into a career
Economy
Demographics: make-up of your population
Global Economy
Management of human resources
Management of money
Management of natural resources
Outsourcing: utilize outside resources
Workforce diversity
Career
Reasons to Plan
Increases likelihood of success
Gives direction and focus
Saves time, energy, and money
A career can turn into a job
Work over a period of years in one area of interest