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schedule
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timetable
workforce
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labour force – the number of people who are available for work or employed
9–5 office-based model of wo
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regular office job – standard employment model
flexible hours
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flexitime – a system that allows employees to choose their own starting and finishing times
gig
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short-term work / temporary assignment
job insecurity
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employment instability – feeling that you may end up without a job
new recruits
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recent hires
employ
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hire
to hire
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to employ
to fire
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to dismiss
recruitment
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staffing – the process of finding and hiring new workers
application
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candidacy request – the request for a job
jobseeker
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job hunter – someone looking for a job
interviewee
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respondent – the person who is being interviewed for a job
applicant
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aspirant – someone who applies for a job
snapshot
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candidate picture- a really fast look at a short piece of info
flick through
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scan – do something really fast
graduate
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degree holder – a person who received an academic degree
ex-employees
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former staff – people who worked for an organisation, but do not work now
trainee
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employee learning for na specific job
senior staff
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executives – employees with higher position, to whom other employees report
participant
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contributor – someone who takes part in a certain activity
senior
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high-level
freelance
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independent – doing certain work independently rather than while being permanently employed
self-employed
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working for oneself as a freelancer or an owner
on call
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on demand – they do something when they are asked to
to retire
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stop working, usually because of old age
to resign
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to quit – to state that you are leaving a current job
corporate
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company – something company or business related
a company
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an organization / a business
subsidiary
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branch / affiliate – a company owned by another parent company
corporate universities
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vocational universities – universities that provide specialised, work-oriented training
entrepreneur
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young business person / business founder
back office
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support functions
support
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professional assistance
market-dedicated
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market driven
supply
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provision – the total amount of a product available for purchase
marketplaces
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trading platforms – places where goods are sold and bought
the competition is too fierce
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intense rivalry – the situation when competition is very aggressive and hard to beat
counterparts
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equivalents – things that do the same job, but with different company
global phenomenon
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world-wide trend
digital revolution
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tech transformation – shift to digital electronics from analogue ones
reducing
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cutting costs
shortages
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deficits situation where there is not enough of something to meet the demand
inadequate
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insufficient – not good / large enough for a particular purpose
to dry up
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to diminish – to gradually decrease
unfortunate combination of events
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unlucky set / selection of events
off-putting
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discouraging – making you not want to get involved with it
to fund
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to finance – to provide the money required for a particular project
poorly valued
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underrated – regarded as being of little importance or low financial worth
discount
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rebate – price cut
costly and time consuming
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expensive and tedious / expensive and slow
to retain
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to keep
loyalty
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employee commitment
adaptable
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flexible – able to change depending on a situation
knowledgeable
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somebody with know-how / competent in the field
considerable
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significant / substantial
by disposition
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by nature – according to a person’s natural character
computer literacy
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being competent with computers – digital competence
to adapt
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to adjust – to change your business strategy or behavior
backed up
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supported
highlight
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underline
focus
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emphasize
to recap
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to sum up / to summarize
to attract attention
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to become noticed / to draw interest
have something in common
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to share something
birthrate
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number of births per thousand of population per year
life expectancy
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a period of living
well-maintained
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be in a good shape – be in good condition
hostile
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unfriendly
common
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general – wide-spread
common people
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average people
publicity
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popularity
achievements
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accomplishments – typically hard things done successfully
habits
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customs / routines
key
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significant
currently
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right now / presently
trend
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a tendency to do something
outstanding
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exceptional
intrinsic
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key – being an essential part of something
she was grounded
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prevented from operating

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