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PARO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Bodies and Committees
- Medical Staff
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Professional Association of Residents of Ontario
1, record 1, English, Professional%20Association%20of%20Residents%20of%20Ontario
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PARO 1, record 1, English, PARO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Professional Association of Internes and Residents of Ontario 2, record 1, English, Professional%20Association%20of%20Internes%20and%20Residents%20of%20Ontario
former designation, correct
- PAIRO 3, record 1, English, PAIRO
former designation, correct
- PAIRO 3, record 1, English, PAIRO
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PARO’s priority is to advocate on behalf of its members, addressing professional and educational concerns in order to optimize the training and working experience of Ontario’s newest doctors thus ensuring that patients receive the best possible medical care. 1, record 1, English, - Professional%20Association%20of%20Residents%20of%20Ontario
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Professional Association of Interns and Residents of Ontario
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités professionnels
- Personnel médical
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Professional Association of Residents of Ontario
1, record 1, French, Professional%20Association%20of%20Residents%20of%20Ontario
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PARO 1, record 1, French, PARO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Professional Association of Internes and Residents of Ontario 2, record 1, French, Professional%20Association%20of%20Internes%20and%20Residents%20of%20Ontario
former designation, correct
- PAIRO 3, record 1, French, PAIRO
former designation, correct
- PAIRO 3, record 1, French, PAIRO
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Professional Association of Interns and Residents of Ontario
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-03-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Labour Disputes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- disruption of employment
1, record 2, English, disruption%20of%20employment
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- work stoppage 2, record 2, English, work%20stoppage
correct
- labour stoppage 3, record 2, English, labour%20stoppage
correct
- labor stoppage 4, record 2, English, labor%20stoppage
correct
- stoppage of work 5, record 2, English, stoppage%20of%20work
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The collective stoppage of work by employees in a business or industry to protest working conditions. 6, record 2, English, - disruption%20of%20employment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
work stoppage; labour stoppage; labor stoppage; stoppage of work: terms sometimes used as a euphemism for "strike." 7, record 2, English, - disruption%20of%20employment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conventions collectives et négociations
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Conflits du travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arrêt de travail
1, record 2, French, arr%C3%AAt%20de%20travail
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un arrêt de travail se produit dès que le travail que l'employeur est en mesure d'offrir et désire voir exécuté n'est pas accompli ou achevé à cause de l'interruption de travail d'un certain nombre de ses employés. 2, record 2, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20de%20travail
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «arrêt de travail» s'emploie également lorsque l'interruption de travail est attribuable à d'autres causes, par exemple, une rupture de stocks. 3, record 2, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20de%20travail
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
arrêt de travail : terme parfois utilisé comme euphémisme pour désigner la grève. 4, record 2, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20de%20travail
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Convenios colectivos y negociaciones
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
- Conflictos del trabajo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- paro laboral
1, record 2, Spanish, paro%20laboral
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- paro 2, record 2, Spanish, paro
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-09-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Production (Economics)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- unemployment
1, record 3, English, unemployment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- joblessness 2, record 3, English, joblessness
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situation in which an individual of working age is actively seeking employment but is unable to find an occupation or job. 3, record 3, English, - unemployment
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The percent of unemployed in relation to the active population is one of the most important macroeconomic indices. 3, record 3, English, - unemployment
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
unemployment: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 3, English, - unemployment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Production (Économie)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chômage
1, record 3, French, ch%C3%B4mage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État de non-activité productrice. 2, record 3, French, - ch%C3%B4mage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Situation dans laquelle se trouve [une] personne qui, étant en âge de travailler et à la recherche active d'un emploi, n'est pas en mesure d'obtenir un travail. 3, record 3, French, - ch%C3%B4mage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le pourcentage des chômeurs par rapport à la population active est un des indices macroéconomiques les plus importants. 3, record 3, French, - ch%C3%B4mage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chômage (source a) : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 3, French, - ch%C3%B4mage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Peut se dire d'un individu, d'une entreprise, d'un corps de métiers, d'une région. 2, record 3, French, - ch%C3%B4mage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo y empleo
- Producción (Economía)
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- desempleo
1, record 3, Spanish, desempleo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- paro 1, record 3, Spanish, paro
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situación en la que se encuentra la persona que, estando en edad laboral y buscando activamente empleo, no es capaz de conseguir un puesto de trabajo. El porcentaje de desempleados respecto a la población activa es uno de los índices macroeconómicos más importantes. 1, record 3, Spanish, - desempleo
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
desempleo; paro: términos y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, Spanish, - desempleo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-02-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radio Broadcasting
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Telecommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- outage
1, record 4, English, outage
correct, generic
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In broadcasting and telecommunications, a generic term which applies to many forms of service interruptions. 2, record 4, English, - outage
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Radiodiffusion
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Télécommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- interruption
1, record 4, French, interruption
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- défaillance 1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9faillance
correct, feminine noun, specific
- coupure 2, record 4, French, coupure
correct, feminine noun, specific
- panne 2, record 4, French, panne
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes spécifiques ci-dessus ne sont pas synonymes, mais ils représentent diverses formes de «outages». 3, record 4, French, - interruption
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiodifusión
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- interrupción
1, record 4, Spanish, interrupci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- paro 2, record 4, Spanish, paro
correct, masculine noun
- corte 3, record 4, Spanish, corte
correct, masculine noun
- parada 3, record 4, Spanish, parada
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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