Thesaurus
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definitions of terms used in thesaurus entries
- SCOPE NOTE: explains HOW the term has been used to index items in the library database; defines the term
- USE: denotes a preferred term or phrase
- USED FOR: indicates terms or phrases that are NOT used to index items in the library database; these terms or phrases are considered synonymous with the indicated preferred term (only use "preferred terms" when searching the library database)
- BROADER TERM: broader or more general terms or phrases
- NARROWER TERM: narrower or more specific terms or phrases; a subset of the indicated broader term
- RELATED TERM: a term or phrase that is conceptually or associatively linked with the indicated preferred term
Thesaurus: 1501 entries.
EMPLOYMENT POLICY (Search for related entries in the library)
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EMPLOYMENT PROTECTIONS
EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS
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EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: An economic, social and legal relationship between a worker and her/his employer. The presence of an employment relationship is the entry point to coverage under most labour and employment legislation.
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EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS
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EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: The status (e.g. unemployed, employed, not in the labour force) of an economically active individual with respect to his or her employment. Not to be confused with occupational status.
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EMPLOYMENT STATUS OF SPOUSE
Scope Note: Variable used in statistical tables.
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EMPLOYMENT TRAINING
ENGINEERING
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ENGINEERS (Search for related entries in the library)
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