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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
  • 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.


NORDIC COUNTRIES 

NORMALIZED VIOLATIONS 

NORMATIVE MODEL OF EMPLOYMENT (Search for related entries in the library)

NORTH AMERICA (Search for related entries in the library)

NORTH AMERICAN AGREEMENT ON LABOUR COOPERATION 

Scope Note: NAALC came into effect in January 1994. It is one of two parallel accords to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) between the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM 

NORTHWEST TERRITORIES 

NORWAY 

NOTICE OF CONTRAVENTION 

Scope Note: In Ontario, an administrative monetary penalty for violating the Employment Standards Act that is issued to an employer by the Ontario Ministry of Labour

NOVA SCOTIA (Search for related entries in the library)