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Thesaurus: 1501 entries.


CLERICAL STAFF (Search for related entries in the library)

CLOTHING INDUSTRY (Search for related entries in the library)

CMA 

COLLECTIVE AGREEMENTS (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: Agreements made and accepted between the representatives of a particular group of employees and their employers concerning the working conditions of the employees.

COLLECTIVE BARGAINING (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: A negotiation process between employees and employers that is usually mediated by a union.

COLOMBIA 

COLONIALISM (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: The policy or practice of one nation or empire controlling another area via settlement and continued subjugation, typically for economic gain by extracting natural or other resources and labour.

COLONIZATION (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: The policy of settling immigrants or nationales in colonial areas.

COLORADO (Search for related entries in the library)

COMMERCE (Search for related entries in the library)