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tight labour market [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- occupational shortage
1, record 1, English, occupational%20shortage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- labour scarcity 1, record 1, English, labour%20scarcity
correct
- labor scarcity 2, record 1, English, labor%20scarcity
correct
- manpower shortage 3, record 1, English, manpower%20shortage
correct
- labor shortage 4, record 1, English, labor%20shortage
correct
- labour shortage 3, record 1, English, labour%20shortage
correct
- undersupply of workers 1, record 1, English, undersupply%20of%20workers
correct
- worker shortage 1, record 1, English, worker%20shortage
correct
- tight labour market 5, record 1, English, tight%20labour%20market
- scarcity of workers 6, record 1, English, scarcity%20of%20workers
- shortage of workers 6, record 1, English, shortage%20of%20workers
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This implies that labor scarcity in the United States could be alleviated by our international specialization in labor-economizing products ... 7, record 1, English, - occupational%20shortage
Record 1, Key term(s)
- shortage of manpower
- tight labor market
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pénurie de main-d'œuvre
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9nurie%20de%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pénurie de travailleurs 2, record 1, French, p%C3%A9nurie%20de%20travailleurs
correct, feminine noun
- manque de main-d'œuvre 2, record 1, French, manque%20de%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- escasez de mano de obra
1, record 1, Spanish, escasez%20de%20mano%20de%20obra
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- thin labour market
1, record 2, English, thin%20labour%20market
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tight labour market 2, record 2, English, tight%20labour%20market
correct
- thin-labor market 3, record 2, English, thin%2Dlabor%20market
correct
- tight-labor market 3, record 2, English, tight%2Dlabor%20market
correct
Record 2, Key term(s)
- thin labor market
- tight labor market
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marché du travail serré
1, record 2, French, march%C3%A9%20du%20travail%20serr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- marché du travail restreint 1, record 2, French, march%C3%A9%20du%20travail%20restreint
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mercado de trabajo restringido
1, record 2, Spanish, mercado%20de%20trabajo%20restringido
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-07-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Production Management
- National and International Economics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tight labour market 1, record 3, English, tight%20labour%20market
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If companies were caught on the hop by the unexpected, and continuing, strength of the American economy, one way to keep pace with demand (especially in a tight labour market) would be to work existing employees harder. 1, record 3, English, - tight%20labour%20market
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion de la production
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- marché du travail étroit
1, record 3, French, march%C3%A9%20du%20travail%20%C3%A9troit
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Construction de Défense Canada] a mis à jour son plan stratégique de manière à ce qu'il reflète l'état actuel des questions stratégiques suivantes, dont la plupart ont eu des répercussions sur la Société l'an dernier et devraient rester d'actualité en 2008-2009 : marché du travail étroit et concurrentiel, qui entraînera des défis continus en matière de recrutement et de maintien de personnel qualifié [...]. 1, record 3, French, - march%C3%A9%20du%20travail%20%C3%A9troit
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de la producción
- Economía nacional e internacional
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- mercado de trabajo restringido
1, record 3, Spanish, mercado%20de%20trabajo%20restringido
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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