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Thesaurus search results for 'LABOUR': 56 results found.


LABOUR STANDARDS CLAIM 

LABOUR UNIONS (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: The unit of labour organization which organizes and charters locals in the industries or trades as defined in its constitution. It sets general policy for its locals, assists them in the conduct of their affairs and collects per capita dues.

LABOUR VIOLATIONS 

LABOUR-MANAGEMENT COMMITTEES (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: Committees comprised of representatives of workers and management tasked with objectives (e.g., the provision of information pertaining to Occupational Health and Safety) that are often workplace based)

    LABOURERS 

    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.

    ONTARIO FEDERATION OF LABOUR (Search for related entries in the library)

    ONTARIO LABOUR RELATIONS ACT (Search for related entries in the library)

    ONTARIO LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD (Search for related entries in the library)

    Scope Note: The OLRB is an independent, quasi-judicial tribunal mandated to mediate and adjudicate a variety of employment and labour relations matters related to Ontario statutes.

    ONTARIO MINISTRY OF LABOUR (Search for related entries in the library)

    Scope Note: The Ontario government ministry responsible for labour matters including employment standards, occupational health and safety and labour relations.

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