Like me, he´s a blue collar worker. - My brother is a manual worker in a factory., Like me, he´s a white collar worker. - My cousin is a secretary in an office., I think I´ll ask if I can work overtime. - I need to do some more hours at work so that I can make more money., They´ve decided to come out on strike. - The train drivers are refusing to work., Of course, I get paid more for working the night shift. - I work from 10.00pm to 6.00am., I really hate working for peanuts. - I work for a very small amount of money., There´s nothing worse than being on the dole. - Jo is unemployed and receiving unemployment benefit., He put in for a rise. - Jim applied to his boss for more money., He´s such a slave-driver. - Our boss makes his staff work too hard., If he continues like that, he´ll burn himself out. - Bob works too hard. Yesterday, he started at 7.30 in the morning and didn´t finish until almost midnight., I wish I could get a golden handshake like that! - Our company director was given a large sum of money when he retired before the end of his contract., She´s always been a high-flyer. - Sarah has great potential and ambition., I hate it when I have to carry the can for someone else. - My boss made a mistake and made me take responsibility for it., I´m glad to say it´s business as usual. - Our company is still working in the usual way in spite of difficulties., He´s a headhunter. - Steve has an unusual job; he looks for top managers and offers them jobs in other companies., I always knew he´d get fired one day. - Have you heard? John has been dismissed for coming late all the time.,

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