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Thesaurus search results for 'WORKERS': 30 results found.


TEMPORARY MIGRANT WORKERS (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: International migrants who enter a country under a temporary work program. Programs exist for academics, agricultural workers, health care workers, live-in caregivers, entertainers and construction workers and others.

UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS OF CANADA 

UNITED STEELWORKERS OF AMERICA 

UNPAID FAMILY WORKERS (Search for related entries in the library)

UNPAID WORKERS (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: workers who do not receive remuneration for their labour.

WHITE-COLLAR WORKERS (Search for related entries in the library)

WORKERS (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: One who performs work, possibly for remuneration.

WORKERS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM 

WORKERS RIGHTS 

YOUNG WORKERS 

Scope Note: A social construct representing the segment of the labour force approximately between the ages of thirteen and twenty-five years.

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