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  • BROADER TERM: broader or more general terms or phrases
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Thesaurus: 1501 entries.


WORKER RIGHTS 

WORKER STRESS 

WORKER WELL-BEING (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: The physical and psychosocial health of workers related to employment and intersecting with other areas of life such as home and community.

WORKERS (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: One who performs work, possibly for remuneration.

WORKERS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM 

WORKERS RIGHTS 

WORKFARE (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: A punitive form of social assistance in which adults are required to perform work (waged or unwaged) as a condition of receiving benefits fro mthe state. Workfare stands in contract to a post war welfare state entitlement model.

WORKING CLASS (Search for related entries in the library)

WORKING CONDITIONS (Search for related entries in the library)

WORKING ENVIRONMENT