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Global Work Glossary

Feeling overwhelmed by complex employment terms? Navigate easily with our helpful glossary of work and HR jargon.

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Paternity Leave
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1099 Commission
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1099 Employee
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1099 Form
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1099-MISC vs. 1099-NEC
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13th Month Salary
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14th Month Pay
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360-Degree Survey
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ATS
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Absence Rate
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Affiliate vs. Subsidiary
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After-Tax Deduction
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Agent of Record
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Asynchronous Communication
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Back Pay
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Bi-weekly payroll
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Boomerang Employee
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Burnout
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Business Entity
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Cloud-Based HR Software
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Co-Employment
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Co-Located Company
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Commission Pay
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Common-Law Employee
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Compensation Policy
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Contingent Employment
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Contract Employee
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Contractor vs Sub-Contractor
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Cost of Living Adjustment
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Cutoff Date
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DEIB
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DPA
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Decentralized Payroll
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Digital Nomad
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Distributed Work
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Employee
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Employee Centricity
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Employee Leasing
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Employee Lifetime Value
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Employee Misclassification
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Employee Onboarding
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Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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Employee Tenure
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Employee Value Proposition
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Employer of Record
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Employment Status
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Equity Compensation
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Equity Joint Venture
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Flexible Working Arrangements
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Floating Holiday
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Foreign Invested Enterprise
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Foreign Subsidiary
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Form 1095-C
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Form 940
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Form 941
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Form I-9
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Full-Time Equivalent
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Full-time hours
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Geographical Discrimination
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Global Contractor
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Global Employment Organization (GEO)
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Global Hiring Platform
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Global Mobility Services
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Global Recruitment Software
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Global Risk Management
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Global Salary Benchmarking
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Gross Income
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Gross-to-Net
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HRIS
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Hybrid Work
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IBAN
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IRS Form 1096
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Incentive-Based Compensation
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Independent Contractor
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International Employment Law
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International Tax Compliance
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Job Description
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Joint Venture Subsidiary
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Labor Laws
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Letter of Termination
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Location-Agnostic Pay
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Mission-Driven Companies
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Partially Owned Subsidiary
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Pay Stub
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Payment In Lieu Of Notice (PILON)
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Payout
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Payroll Account
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Payroll Accrual
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Payroll Automation
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Payroll Benefits
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Payslip
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Post-Tax Deduction
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Post-Tax Deductions
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Pretax Income
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Professional Employer Organizations
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Professional Employment Organization (PEO)
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Proximity Bias
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Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO)
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Remote Work Policy
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Restricted Stock Units
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Retroactive Pay
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SWIFT
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Salaried Employee
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Salary Benchmarking
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Social Security Wages
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Statutory Employee
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Statutory Sick Pay (SSP)
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Stock Grant
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Subsidiary
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Supplemental Pay
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Total Rewards
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Virtual Employee
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Work Permit
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