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Thesaurus search results for 'WORK': 93 results found.


HOME WORK 

HOME-BASED WORK 

HOMEWORK (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: Paid work performed for an outside entity at one's house or another location outside the premises of an employer or like entity (e.g. contractors). Distinguished from unpaid domestic labour.

HOURS OF WORK (Search for related entries in the library)

IMMIGRANT WORKERS (Search for related entries in the library)

INDUSTRIAL HOMEWORK (Search for related entries in the library)

LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORKS (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: The structure provided by existing laws, legal mechanisms and judicial bodies in a given jurisdiction. This both enables and imposes limits on what can be done legally.

MANUAL WORKERS 

MIGRANT WORKERS (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: Individuals who temporarily move within a country or from one country to another for employment purposes.

NON-MANUAL WORKERS 


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