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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
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  • 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: 1285 entries.


FORMS OF EMPLOYMENT (VAR) 

FOUR-FOLD TEST 

Scope Note: A test used by government agencies (e.g., Revenue Canada) to determine whether or not someone is an independent contractor or an employee.

FRANCE 

FRANCHISING (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: A business model where a lead entity (the franchisor) enters into a contract with entity (the franchisee) who is independently financed to operate under the franchisor’s trade name, using a market-tested format specified by the franchisor.

    FRAUD 

    Scope Note: Fraud is intentional deception resulting in injury to another person.

      FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS (Search for related entries in the library)

      FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION (Search for related entries in the library)

      FREELANCE EMPLOYEES 

      FREELANCERS 

      FRINGE BENEFITS