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.
STRONGER WORKPLACES FOR A STRONGER ECONOMY ACT (ONTARIO)
Scope Note: A 2013 act extending protections for vulnerable workers, including: extended timelines for workers to file claims; removing caps on unpaid wage claims; new rules regulating temp agencies; and new disclosure/self-auditing requirements for employers.
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STUB PERIOD
Scope Note: In Ontario, the period between the date of hire and the beginning of the first alternative vacation entitlement year.
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STUDENT MINIMUM WAGE (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: A wage lower than the regulated minimum wage paid to students.
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STUDENTS (Search for related entries in the library)
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SUB-CONTRACTING
- USE
SUBCONTRACTING (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: An arrangement whereby one party assigns some of the obligations of a prior contract to another party.
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- USED FOR
SUBSTANTIAL NONCOMPLIANCE
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SUBSTITUTE DAY OFF
SUBSTITUTE HOLIDAY
Scope Note: In Ontario, a substitute holiday is another working day off that is designated to replace a public holiday.
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- USED FOR
SUDBURY
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