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UNITED STATES EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS ADMINISTRATION (Search for related entries in the library)

VACATION ENTITLEMENT YEAR (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: In Ontario, the 12-month period over which employees earn vacation.

VACATION PAY STATEMENTS 

VALUE JUDGEMENTS 

Scope Note: A subjective assessment based on one's standards, preferences or priorities.

    VOLUNTARY SETTLEMENTS 

    WAGE SETTLEMENTS (Search for related entries in the library)

    Scope Note: An agreement over wages after negotiations between employees and an employer.

    WAGE STATEMENTS 

    Scope Note: The statement an employer is required to prepare for an employee regarding time worked, rate of pay, deductions, gross and net pay amounts.

    WOMEN (Search for related entries in the library)

    WOMEN WORKERS (Search for related entries in the library)

    WORK ENVIRONMENT 

    Scope Note: The surrounding physical conditions that an employee works in including temperature or equipment. It also refers to factors such as processes or procedures and social interactions.

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