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Thesaurus search results for 'MEN': 142 results found.


PARENTAL EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS 

PART TIME EMPLOYMENT 

PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: permanent or temporary employment that is not full-time. The designated number of hours to be considered a part-time worker varies cross-nationally.

PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: A continuous (i.e., open-ended) employment relationship, typically between a worker and a single employer.

PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT 

PERSONS WITH MENTAL DISABILITIES 

PLACEMENT BUREAUS 

POSTEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS 

PRECARIOUS EMPLOYMENT (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: Forms of employment normally involving atypical contracts and characterized by dimensions of labour market insecurity such as uncertainty, lack of control over the labour process, low income, and limited access to regulatory protections

PSYCHOLOGICAL HARASSMENT 

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