★Jacob tells his team that he'll be moving to another branch.
雅各告訴所有團隊成員他要調任到別家分公司。
J: Thanks for coming, everybody. I wanted to make sure that you all heard this from me: I'm going to be transferring to the Austin branch next month. I'm sad to be leaving all of you, but I'm very excited about the opportunities I'm going to have in Austin, so this is both good and bad news.
感謝各 ...
★Jacob tells Katharine they'd like to give her more responsibility.
雅各告知凱薩琳他們要讓她負責更多職務。
J: I'm sure you know that we're very pleased with the work you've done as a research assistant here. We've noticed how you take initiative and really think outside the box in order to get things done.
相信妳也清楚，我們對妳擔任研究助理任內的表現感到非常滿意。我們也注意到妳為了達成目標，採取主動積極的態 ...
★Thomas is talking to the human resources officer, Justine, about the insurance plan at his new job.
湯瑪斯正在和人資部主管賈斯汀討論他新職務的保險方案。
J: So, have you got any questions about your insurance package?
你對自己的保險方案有任何疑問嗎？
T: Well, I can't see what my premium is. Can you show me how much it will be?
這個嘛，我不知道保險費是多少耶。你可以告訴我要多少費用嗎？
J: Sure, but remember, ...
★Jacob is giving Thomas his new hire tax forms to fill out.
雅各把新進員工的稅單交給湯瑪斯去填寫。
J: Here you go, Thomas, I suppose you've seen these before.
Thomas 這給你。我想你之前就看過這些了吧？
T: Yes, they're just the standard forms, right?
是的，這些就是標準表格對吧？
J: That's it. Here's the IRS Form W-4, to set up your income tax withholding. You don't have any dependents yet, do you?
正是。這是要給你 ...
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★Jacob and Caroline are talking about looking for a new ceptionist.
雅各跟卡洛琳正在談找新的接待員一事。
J: I'm really busy right now, as you know, so I was hoping you could be the one to run interviews and pick the new hire.
妳也知道我目前真的很忙，所以我希望妳能負責應徵流程，選出新員工。
C: Certainly! Is there a job description or a skills inventory somewhere that I could look at? Do you look for any partic ...
J: Let's talk about compensation. What kind of salary are you hoping for?
我們來談談薪水吧，你希望的待遇是多少？
T: Well, I'd like to be earning a salary that reflects the current standard for my position.
我希望的薪資是能反映我目前職位的標準。
J: And that is...?
所以那是……？
T: 32,000 to 39,000 US dollars per year.
一年32,000到39,000美金。
J: Right. That sounds like a reasonable range. Now, I ...
★Jacob is explaining company benefits to a prospective research assistant, Thomas.
雅各正在跟未來的研究助理湯瑪斯解釋公司福利。
J: We think our benefits package is pretty competitive. We offer a cafeteria plan of benefits, so you can choose the ones that are most important to you. All employee benefits, except for stock options and vacation time, begin immediately.
我認為我們提供的公司福利相當具有競爭力。我 ...