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OCCUPATIONS [1 record]

Record 1 2007-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labour and Employment
  • General Vocabulary
CONT

An employer may only employ a person under the age of seventeen years (a) in such occupations as may be specified by regulation ...

OBS

occupation: that which chiefly engages one's time

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail et emploi
  • Vocabulaire général
CONT

L'employeur ne peut engager une personne de moins de dix-sept ans : a) qu'aux activités prévues par règlement [...]

OBS

activité : Ensemble des actes coordonnés et des travaux de l'être humain; fraction spéciale de cet ensemble.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Trabajo y empleo
  • Vocabulario general
DEF

Conjunto de operaciones o tareas propias de una persona o entidad.

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