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.
LABOUR MOBILITY (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: The totality of the movement of workers across jobs and labour markets, including changes in occupation.
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LABOUR MOVEMENT (Search for related entries in the library)
LABOUR NEGOTIATIONS
LABOUR ORGANIZATIONS (Search for related entries in the library)
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LABOUR POLICY
LABOUR PROCESS (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: How labour is organized and deployed in the production of goods and services.
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LABOUR REGULATIONS
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LABOUR RELATIONS (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: Collective relations between employers and employees, sometimes mediated by unions.
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LABOUR STANDARDS (Search for related entries in the library)
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LABOUR SUPPLY (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: The supply of workers, hours, or effort for the production of goods and services, which is determined by the size of the population, the proportion able and willing to work, and the number of hours worked by each individual.
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