Thesaurus

definitions of thesaurus terminology

definitions of terms used in thesaurus entries

• 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: 1285 entries.

WORKPLACE HARASSMENT 

• USE

HARASSMENT

WORKPLACE HAZARDS 

• RELATED TERM(S)

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY

WORKPLACE LAWS 

• USE

LABOUR LAWS

WORKPLACE PRACTICES 

Scope Note: The general parameters and rules established and expected by the employer.

WORKPLACE RESEARCH CENTRE 

• BROADER TERM(S)

AUSTRALIA

• RELATED TERM(S)

AUSTRALIA AT WORK SURVEY

WORKPLACE SAFETY AND INSURANCE ACT (ONTARIO) (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: In Ontario, the legislations that promotes health and safety in workplace, facilitates the return to work and recovery of workers who sustain workplace injury or disease, and provides compensation to workers and to the survivors of deceased workers.

WORKWEEK 

• USED FOR

WORKING WEEK

WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 

• USED FOR

WHO

WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION 

• USED FOR

WTO

WRITTEN AGREEMENT OF THE EMPLOYEE 

• USE

WRITTEN AGREEMENTS