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Thesaurus search results for 'UN': 94 results found.


NEWFOUNDLAND (Search for related entries in the library)

NEWLY-INDUSTRIALIZED COUNTRIES 

NUNAVUT (Search for related entries in the library)

ONTARIO PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYEES UNION 

ORGANIZING THE UNORGANIZED 

Scope Note: The process of organizing workplaces into unions. Highlights union strategies to this end.

OWN ACCOUNT SELF-EMPLOYED 

OWN ACCOUNT SELF-EMPLOYMENT 

POST COMMUNISM 

TECHNOLOGICAL UNEMPLOYMENT (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: Unemployment that results directly from the implementation of workplace technologies. This can be an intentional decision on the part of an employer or an unforseen consequence of such technological developments

TELECOMMUNICATION INDUSTRY (Search for related entries in the library)

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