Fill in the Blanks Work for a better companyOnline version Go to _BOR and complete the text by filling in the blanks. Once you have finished, talk to your classmates about what type of "Pay benefits "would your ideal job have. " Get a salary of $75000 a year / get a bonus when the company does well". by Royner Villalobos Rojas 1 satisfied love lucky excited unhappy Some people love working so much that it doesn ? t feel like work . They wake up every day feeling about their careers . But most people are not so . They need money to live , so they need a job . However , they don ? t their work , and this can create problems . Because these workers are not with their jobs , they feel unhappy . And because they are , they may not work hard . Luckily , some people and companies are trying to improve things . 2 company Interestingly published satisfaction workers successful average decided Dan Price is the CEO of a company based in Seattle . In 2015 , he to pay the workers at his company more money . He raised the salaries of all of his workers to $70 , 000 a year , which is much higher than the US income . To pay for this , he cut his own salary to the same amount . , a study was by Princeton University in 2010 about salaries . According to this research , people who make around $75 , 000 each year are happier and feel more than those who make less or more money . Since Price made his decision , his have been happier and his has been more . 3 success unhappy happier surprisingly reason balance Money is one why some workers are with their jobs . Another reason is working too many hours . Perpetual Guardian , a company based in New Zealand , wanted staff to have a better work - life . The company came up with a plan . Its staff were paid for five days , but they only had to work four days each week . Not , workers were and more satisfied with their lives . They also worked harder , so the company was very pleased with the of its plan . 4 satisfaction Airbnb buy stay buying experiences Many studies about life usually show that people who do things are happier than people who things . So , for example , going on a road trip or learning to play the guitar is better than a car or guitar . The famous company Airbnb wants its staff to have great . Workers get $2 , 000 each year to at Airbnb properties anywhere in the world . In addition , workers have the opportunity to visit or work at offices in other countries . As a result , many people who work at love their jobs .