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SEMI-SKILLED LABOUR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- semiskilled labor 1, record 1, English, semiskilled%20labor
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- semi-skilled labour 2, record 1, English, semi%2Dskilled%20labour
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
generally exhibits a high level of manipulative ability, which is however limited to a well defined work routine. 1, record 1, English, - semiskilled%20labor
Record 1, Key term(s)
- semiskilled labour
- semi-skilled labor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- travailleur manuel spécialisé
1, record 1, French, travailleur%20manuel%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- main-d'œuvre semi-qualifiée 2, record 1, French, main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre%20semi%2Dqualifi%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chauffeurs de camion, opérateurs de machines automatiques, servants de station d'essence, sommeliers et autres, dont le travail est principalement manuel. 1, record 1, French, - travailleur%20manuel%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- semiskilled labour
1, record 2, English, semiskilled%20labour
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- semi-skilled labour 2, record 2, English, semi%2Dskilled%20labour
correct
- semi-skilled manpower 3, record 2, English, semi%2Dskilled%20manpower
correct
- semiskilled manpower 4, record 2, English, semiskilled%20manpower
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Workers who have acquired some aptitude at particular jobs but whose activities do not come within any of the traditional skilled crafts. 5, record 2, English, - semiskilled%20labour
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- main-d'œuvre spécialisée
1, record 2, French, main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Travailleur qui a acquis une certaine compétence pour des tâches particulières, mais dont les activités ne relèvent d'aucun des métiers traditionnels. 2, record 2, French, - main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mano de obra semicalificada
1, record 2, Spanish, mano%20de%20obra%20semicalificada
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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