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MEMBERS LABOR RELATIONS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- International Relations
- Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- British-North American Committee
1, record 1, English, British%2DNorth%20American%20Committee
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BNAC 2, record 1, English, BNAC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The British-North American Committee was established in 1969 to study and discuss the broad range of economic factors affecting the relationships among Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom. Its members are drawn from business, labor, agriculture, and professional leaders who are involved in relations among the three countries. 3, record 1, English, - British%2DNorth%20American%20Committee
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Relations internationales
- Économique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Comité britannique et nord-américain
1, record 1, French, Comit%C3%A9%20britannique%20et%20nord%2Dam%C3%A9ricain
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CBNA 1, record 1, French, CBNA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-08-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- History of Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Society for the History of Technology
1, record 2, English, Society%20for%20the%20History%20of%20Technology
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SHOT 2, record 2, English, SHOT
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Society for the History of Technology is dedicated to the historical study of technology and its relations with politics, economics, labor, business, the environment, public policy, science, and the arts.... SHOT is an international organization that actively works to foster a stronger global community for the study of the history of technology and to support a worldwide network of scholars in this field. [The Society welcomes] as members people from any country who are interested in the history of technology, broadly defined. 3, record 2, English, - Society%20for%20the%20History%20of%20Technology
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Histoire des techniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Society for the History of Technology
1, record 2, French, Society%20for%20the%20History%20of%20Technology
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SHOT 2, record 2, French, SHOT
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-05-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- preferential hiring
1, record 3, English, preferential%20hiring
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agreed upon arrangement whereby the employer gives preference in hiring to union members, to applicants with previous training and experience in the industry, to workers displaced from another plant or from another part of a particular plant or by the National Labor Relations Board to employees found to be discharged on a discriminatory basis. 2, record 3, English, - preferential%20hiring
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
- Conventions collectives et négociations
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- embauche préférentielle
1, record 3, French, embauche%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- embauchage préférentiel 1, record 3, French, embauchage%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entente par laquelle l'employeur, au moment de procéder à l'embauchage, donne préséance à certains facteurs, comme l'allégeance syndicale, l'expérience, la qualification professionnelle ou le réemploi du salarié. 1, record 3, French, - embauche%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentielle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contratación de personal
- Convenios colectivos y negociaciones
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- contratación preferente
1, record 3, Spanish, contrataci%C3%B3n%20preferente
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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