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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
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- RELATED TERM: a term or phrase that is conceptually or associatively linked with the indicated preferred term
Thesaurus search results for 'MEN': 142 results found.
RECRUITMENT
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RETIREMENT BENEFITS (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: Employer-provided or private benefits realized with retirement (e.g., health care, pensions) in addition to the benefits provided by governments.
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SACRAMENTO (Search for related entries in the library)
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SEASONAL EMPLOYMENT (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: Temporary employment that is usually short in duration and dependent upon seasonal market conditions (e.g. tourist and fishery seasons). Workers can be seasonally employed over many years.
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SELF EMPLOYMENT
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SELF-EMPLOYMENT (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: The condition of working for oneself rather than for an employer, for which one is not remunerated by a wage/salary and has autonomy to control the work completed, including the manner in which it is complete
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SETTLEMENT (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: The process and practices of becoming a member of the society, economy and polity of the host country. It is laregely women who consolidate settlements as part of the work of social reproduction
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SETTLEMENT POLICY (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: Policy related to the settlement of immigrants, including employment, housing, language, training and other social services
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SEXUAL HARASSMENT (Search for related entries in the library)
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SOCIAL SECURITY (EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE)