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Holloway Careers
Term | Definition |
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Applicant | a person who applies for a job |
Associate’s degree | A degree awarded usually at least 2 years of full time academic study beyond high school see Education |
Consolidation | the merger of two or more commercial interests and corporations |
Demand for workers | total openings that result from employment growth and the need to replace workers who leave their occupation |
Duties | the major tasks or activities that employees in an occupation usually perform |
Bachelor’s degree | degree awarded usually for at least 4 years of full-time academic study beyond high school |
Employment growth/decline | increase and decrease in the number of jobs |
Full time | 35 or more hours per week, according to the Current Population Survey; see Work schedules |
Greater than full time | more than 40 hours per week; see Work schedules |
Household | all persons who occupy a housing unit such as an apartment or a single-family home |