Thesaurus
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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.
JOINT CONSULTATION COMMITTEES
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JOINT CONSULTATION COMMITTEES (AUSTRALIA) (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: Formal committees consisting of management and employee representatives.
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JOINT LIABILITY LAWS (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: Legislation that holds manufacturers and retailers responsible for their contractors' working conditions.
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JUDGEMENT (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: The determination of a court, board, or other competent jurisdiction upon matters submitted to it.
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JURISDICTION
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JUST ENOUGH SERVICES
JUST-IN-TIME DELIVERY SYSTEMS
Scope Note: The receipt of orders on the basis of companies' immediate needs as a means of keeping costs and inventories low.
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JUST-IN-TIME LABOUR
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JUST-IN-TIME STAFFING
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JUST-IN-TIMELABOUR
Scope Note: An employer strategy to hire employees on the basis of demand, i.e., as work is available, often involving a temporary and/or part-time employment relationships and/or irregular work arrangements (e.g., on call work or split shifts).
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