Empllo‘s Remote Work Glossary

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Applicant Tracking System (ATS)
An Applicant Tracking System (ATS) is a software application...
Asynchronous Communication
Definition Asynchronous communication refers to the exchang...

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Background Check
Background Check A Background Check is a process typically ...
Behavioral Interview
Behavioral Interview A behavioral interview is a technique ...
Benefits Package
Benefits Package A Benefits Package is a compilation of var...

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Candidate Sourcing
Candidate Sourcing Candidate sourcing is a proactive approa...
Career Advancement
Career Advancement Career advancement refers to the process...
Career Fair
Career Fair A Career Fair is an event designed to connect j...
Career Opportunities
Career Opportunities Career opportunities refer to the vari...
Career Path
Career Path A career path refers to the progression or sequ...
Co-Founder Opportunities
Co-Founder Opportunities Co-Founder Opportunities refer to ...
Collaboration Tools
Collaboration Tools Collaboration tools are software applic...
Contract Work
Contract Work Contract Work refers to employment arrangemen...
Cover Letter
Cover Letter A Cover Letter is a professional document sent...
Cross-cultural Teams
Definition Cross-cultural teams consist of members from dif...
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Definition A Curriculum Vitae (CV) is a detailed document h...

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Digital Nomad
Digital Nomad A Digital Nomad is an individual who leverage...

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Early Stage Startup
Early Stage Startup An early stage startup refers to a comp...
Economic Impact
Economic Impact Economic impact refers to the effect of an ...
E-Learning
E-Learning E-Learning, or electronic learning, refers to a ...
Employee Engagement
Employee Engagement Employee engagement refers to the level...
Employee Retention
Definition Employee retention refers to the ability of an o...
Employer Branding
Employer Branding Employer Branding refers to the strategy ...
Employment Contract
Employment Contract An Employment Contract is a legally bin...
Employment Website
Employment Website An employment website is an online platf...
Equity Compensation
Equity Compensation Equity compensation is a form of non-ca...
Executive Search
Executive Search Executive search, also known as headhuntin...
Expat Jobs
Expat Jobs Expat jobs refer to employment opportunities ava...

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Freelance Platform
Freelance Platform A Freelance Platform is an online market...
Freelancer
Freelancer A freelancer is an individual who earns money on...
Freelance Work
Freelance Work Freelance work refers to a flexible employme...
Full-Time Remote
Definition Full-Time Remote refers to employment where an i...
Furlough
Definition Furlough refers to a temporary leave of absence ...

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Gig Economy
Gig Economy The gig economy refers to a labor market charac...
Global Team
Definition A Global Team refers to a workforce comprising i...

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Headhunting
Definition Headhunting refers to the process of recruiting ...

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Industry Trends
Industry Trends Industry trends refer to the prevailing pat...
Internship
Internship An internship is a professional learning experie...

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Job Application
Job Application A job application is a formal request submi...
Job Fair
Job Fair A Job Fair is an event where employers and job see...
Job Interview
Job Interview A job interview is a formal meeting between a...
Job Listing
Job Listing A job listing is an advertisement created by em...
Job Market Trends
Job Market Trends Job Market Trends refer to the evolving p...
Job Offer
Job Offer A job offer is a formal proposal extended by an e...
Job Posting
Job Posting A Job Posting refers to the detailed informatio...
Job Search Engine
Job Search Engine A Job Search Engine is a specialized onli...
Job Security
Job Security Job Security refers to the likelihood that an ...

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Labor Laws
Labor Laws Labor laws, also known as employment laws, are r...
Layoff
Definition Layoff refers to the temporary or permanent term...

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Mobile Workforce
Mobile Workforce A mobile workforce refers to a group of em...

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Onboarding
Onboarding Onboarding refers to the process of integrating ...
Online Courses
Online Courses Online courses are educational programs deli...
Online Job
Online Job An online job refers to employment that is perfo...

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Part-Time Remote
Part-Time Remote Part-time remote work refers to employment...
Productivity Apps
Productivity Apps Productivity apps are software applicatio...
Professional Development
Professional Development Professional Development refers to...
Professional Networking
Professional Networking Professional Networking refers to t...
Project Management
Project Management Project Management is a systematic appro...

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Recruitment
Recruitment Recruitment refers to the overall process of at...
Recruitment Agency
Recruitment Agency A recruitment agency, also known as a st...
Recruitment Marketing
Recruitment Marketing Recruitment Marketing is a strategy t...
Reference Check
Reference Check A reference check is a crucial component of...
Relocation Assistance
Relocation Assistance Relocation Assistance refers to the s...
Remote Internship
Definition A Remote Internship is a type of internship wher...
Remote Interview
Remote Interview A remote interview is a job interview cond...
Remote Onboarding
Remote Onboarding Remote onboarding is the process of integ...
Remote Project Management
Definition Remote Project Management involves overseeing an...
Remote Team Management
Remote Team Management Remote Team Management involves over...
Remote Training
Remote Training Remote training refers to the process of te...
Remote Work
Definition Remote work, also known as telecommuting or work...
Remote Work Compliance
Remote Work Compliance Remote Work Compliance refers to adh...
Remote Work Culture
Definition Remote Work Culture refers to the shared values,...
Remote Work Tools
Remote Work Tools Remote work tools are software and applic...
Remote Work Visa
Remote Work Visa A Remote Work Visa is a type of visa speci...
Resume
Resume A resume is a formal document used by job seekers to...

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Salary Negotiation
Salary Negotiation Salary negotiation is the process throug...
Screening Interview
Screening Interview A screening interview is an initial eva...
Severance Package
Severance Package A severance package is a collection of pa...
Skills Training
Skills Training Skills Training refers to the structured pr...
Staffing Agency
Staffing Agency A staffing agency, also known as a recruitm...
Startup Jobs
Definition Startup jobs refer to employment opportunities w...
Stock Options
Stock Options Stock options are a form of compensation offe...
Synchronous Communication
Synchronous Communication Synchronous communication refers ...

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Talent Acquisition
Talent Acquisition Talent Acquisition (TA) refers to the st...
Task Management
Definition Task Management is the process of managing a tas...
Team Building Activities
Team Building Activities Team building activities are organ...
Technical Interview
Technical Interview A Technical Interview is a specialized ...
Tech Startups
Tech Startups Tech startups are companies in the technology...
Telecommuting
Definition Telecommuting, also known as remote work, involv...
Telework Policy
Telework Policy A Telework Policy is a set of guidelines an...
Temporary Job
Temporary Job Temporary jobs, often referred to as temp job...
Time Management
Time Management Time Management refers to the process of or...
Time Zone Challenges
Time Zone Challenges When working in a remote environment, ...

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Unemployment Benefits
Unemployment Benefits Unemployment benefits, also known as ...

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Video Interview
Video Interview A video interview is a method of conducting...
Virtual Assistant
Virtual Assistant A Virtual Assistant (VA) is a remote work...
Virtual Internship
Virtual Internship A virtual internship, also known as a re...
Virtual Job
Virtual Job A virtual job, also known as a remote job, is a...
Virtual Job Fair
Virtual Job Fair A Virtual Job Fair is an online event wher...
Visa Sponsorship
Visa Sponsorship Visa sponsorship refers to the process whe...
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Opportunities Definition: Volunteer opportunities...

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Webinar
Webinar A webinar is a virtual seminar or presentation that...
Work Authorization
Work Authorization Work Authorization refers to the legal a...
Work From Home (WFH)
Definition Work From Home (WFH) refers to a job setup where...
Work-Life Balance
Work-Life Balance Work-Life Balance refers to the equilibri...
Workplace Diversity
Definition Workplace diversity refers to the inclusion of i...