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TRACK MAINTENANCE FOREMAN [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-11-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- maintenance-of-way foreman
1, record 1, English, maintenance%2Dof%2Dway%20foreman
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- maintenance-of-way forewoman 1, record 1, English, maintenance%2Dof%2Dway%20forewoman
correct
- railway track maintenance foreman 1, record 1, English, railway%20track%20maintenance%20foreman
correct
- railway track maintenance forewoman 1, record 1, English, railway%20track%20maintenance%20forewoman
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contremaître à l'entretien de la voie ferrée
1, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20%C3%A0%20l%27entretien%20de%20la%20voie%20ferr%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse à l'entretien de la voie ferrée 1, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20%C3%A0%20l%27entretien%20de%20la%20voie%20ferr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-12-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- railway track maintenance foreman
1, record 2, English, railway%20track%20maintenance%20foreman
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- railway track maintenance forewoman 1, record 2, English, railway%20track%20maintenance%20forewoman
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Voies ferrées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contremaître à l'entretien de la voie ferrée
1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20%C3%A0%20l%27entretien%20de%20la%20voie%20ferr%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse à l'entretien de la voie ferrée 1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20%C3%A0%20l%27entretien%20de%20la%20voie%20ferr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-02-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Switchgear (Rail Transport)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Assistant Track Maintenance Foreman
1, record 3, English, Assistant%20Track%20Maintenance%20Foreman
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officially approved by CP Rail. 2, record 3, English, - Assistant%20Track%20Maintenance%20Foreman
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contremaître adjoint d'entretien de la voie
1, record 3, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20adjoint%20d%27entretien%20de%20la%20voie
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par CP Rail. 2, record 3, French, - contrema%C3%AEtre%20adjoint%20d%27entretien%20de%20la%20voie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-01-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Switchgear (Rail Transport)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- track maintenance foreman
1, record 4, English, track%20maintenance%20foreman
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- section foreman 2, record 4, English, section%20foreman
officially approved
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
track maintenance foreman, section foreman : terms officially approved by CP Rail. 3, record 4, English, - track%20maintenance%20foreman
Record 4, Key term(s)
- TMF
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contremaître d'entretien de la voie
1, record 4, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20d%27entretien%20de%20la%20voie
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- contremaître cantonnier 2, record 4, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20cantonnier
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contremaître d'entretien de la voie, contremaître cantonnier : termes uniformisés par CP Rail. 3, record 4, French, - contrema%C3%AEtre%20d%27entretien%20de%20la%20voie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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