Today we’re going to look at some vocabulary related to the job market and workplace.

trabalho = work

escritório = office

emprego = job

salário = salary

renda = income

benefícios = benefits

vale transporte = paid transportation (when company pays for employees’ transportation costs)

ticket refeição = paid lunch (when company pays for employee meals)

carteira de trabalho = work authorization (similar to Social Security in the US, except a booklet that tracks all employment)

vaga = job opening