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.

PENALTY RATES 

Scope Note: Australia

PENSION PLAN COVERAGE (VAR) 

• BROADER TERM(S)

PENSIONS

PENSIONS (Search for related entries in the library)

• NARROWER TERM(S)

DEFINED-CONTRIBUTION PENSIONS

PENSION PLAN COVERAGE (VAR)

PUBLIC PENSION SYSTEMS

• RELATED TERM(S)

INCOME (VAR)

OLD-AGE INCOME SUPPLEMENTS

RETIREMENT BENEFITS

PERCEPTION OF COMPLAINT PROCESS 

• RELATED TERM(S)

COMPLAINTS

PERMANENT EMPLOYEES 

• RELATED TERM(S)

JOB TENURE

PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT 

• USED FOR

OPEN-ENDED EMPLOYMENT

PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT (VAR) 

• RELATED TERM(S)

FORMS OF EMPLOYMENT (VAR)

PERMANENT MIGRATION 

Scope Note: Workers who intend to remain in a new country or region.

• BROADER TERM(S)

MIGRATION (VAR)

• RELATED TERM(S)

IMMIGRANT WORKERS

IMMIGRANTS

IMMIGRATION STATUS (VAR)

INTERNAL MIGRATION

PERMIT (Search for related entries in the library)

• USED FOR

MINISTERIAL PERMIT

PERSONAL EMERGENCY LEAVE 

Scope Note: Paid time off for employee emergencies (e.g., medical appointments, care of dependents, family issues).

• BROADER TERM(S)

LEAVES OF ABSENCE