TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
REDUCTION HOURS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-08-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- work week reduction
1, record 1, English, work%20week%20reduction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- work-week reduction 2, record 1, English, work%2Dweek%20reduction
correct
- reduction in work hours 3, record 1, English, reduction%20in%20work%20hours
correct
- reduction in hours 4, record 1, English, reduction%20in%20hours
correct
- reduction of hours 5, record 1, English, reduction%20of%20hours
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... employee working hours were reduced from a 6 day workweek of 72 hours to a 5 day workweek of about 40 hours. The reduction in work hours resulted from mechanization, the industrial and technological revolutions, the labor movement, and the legislation. 6, record 1, English, - work%20week%20reduction
Record 1, Key term(s)
- workweek reduction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réduction d'horaire
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9duction%20d%27horaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réduction de la durée hebdomadaire du travail 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9duction%20de%20la%20dur%C3%A9e%20hebdomadaire%20du%20travail
correct, feminine noun
- diminution d'horaire 1, record 1, French, diminution%20d%27horaire
correct, feminine noun
- réduction des heures de travail 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A9duction%20des%20heures%20de%20travail
correct, feminine noun
- réduction de la semaine de travail 4, record 1, French, r%C3%A9duction%20de%20la%20semaine%20de%20travail
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diminution de la journée ou de la semaine de travail d'une façon permanente ou temporaire. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20d%27horaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prácticas y condiciones de trabajo
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- reducción de jornada
1, record 1, Spanish, reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20jornada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada
Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: