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CEFR C2 Vocabulary - Work Environment
Here you will learn all the essential words for talking about Work Environment, collected specifically for level C2 learners.
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to pension off
[verb]
to force one's employee to retire or leave work and give them a payment
to lock out
[verb]
to prevent one's employees from working until they accept new policies or conditions
to retrench
[verb]
to reduce the expenses of one's company by dismissing a number of employees from their job
to downsize
[verb]
(of an organization or company) to reduce the number of employees, often as a means of cutting costs or increasing efficiency
to troubleshoot
[verb]
to come up with solutions for challenges and difficulties in an organization or company
to clock in
[verb]
to record one's arrival at work by using a timekeeping system, usually involving the use of a clock or electronic device
to onboard
[verb]
to integrate and familiarize a new employee or user with a system or organization
to liaise
[verb]
to establish a communication or cooperation which links parties or organizations
to punch in
[verb]
to manually register the time of one's arrival at work by pushing a button on a machine
to punch out
[verb]
to manually register the time of one's departure from work by pushing a button on a machine
quorum
[noun]
the minimum number of people that must be present for a meeting to officially begin or for decisions to be made
sweatshop
[noun]
a factory, particularly one that produces clothing items, where the workers are under poor labor conditions such as low wages or inadequate space utilization
roster
[noun]
a list or plan showing assignments or duties for individuals or groups over a specified period
organogram
[noun]
a diagrammatic representation of the hierarchical structure of an organization
blue Monday
[noun]
a day of low motivation or sadness, commonly occurring at the start of the workweek due to the weekend ending
assurance department
[noun]
a division within an organization responsible for ensuring that processes, systems, and products meet established quality and compliance standards
hot desk
[noun]
a shared workspace in an office, available for use by any employee on a first-come, first-served basis, rather than being assigned to a particular individual
hybrid working
[noun]
a model where employees split their time between working from home and working on-site
logistics
[noun]
the management of supplying labor and materials as needed for an operation or task
operations department
[noun]
the division within an organization responsible for the day-to-day management and execution of its core business functions
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