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  • 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.


EMPLOYEE SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM 

EMPLOYEE TRAINING (Search for related entries in the library)

EMPLOYEE TURNOVER (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: The rate at which employees join and leave jobs. Some industries have very high turnover, which may be indicative of the low desirability of jobs or of high stress associated with the work.

EMPLOYEE WORKLOAD 

EMPLOYEE-EMPLOYER NEGOTIATIONS 

EMPLOYEE-EMPLOYER RELATIONS 

EMPLOYEES (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: Persons who work for an employer in exchange for a wage. Employees work part-time or full-time and may have permanent or temporary employment contracts.

EMPLOYEES' HEALTH 

EMPLOYEES' SAFETY 

EMPLOYEES' WELL-BEING