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ATTACHMENT LABOUR FORCE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Statistical Surveys
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- labour force activity
1, record 1, English, labour%20force%20activity
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- labor force activity 2, record 1, English, labor%20force%20activity
correct
- labour force participation 1, record 1, English, labour%20force%20participation
correct
- labor force participation 2, record 1, English, labor%20force%20participation
correct
- labour market activity 1, record 1, English, labour%20market%20activity
correct
- labor market activity 2, record 1, English, labor%20market%20activity
correct
- labour force attachment 1, record 1, English, labour%20force%20attachment
correct
- labor force attachment 2, record 1, English, labor%20force%20attachment
correct
- attachment to the labour force 1, record 1, English, attachment%20to%20the%20labour%20force
correct
- attachment to the labor force 2, record 1, English, attachment%20to%20the%20labor%20force
correct
- labour market attachment 1, record 1, English, labour%20market%20attachment
correct
- labor market attachment 2, record 1, English, labor%20market%20attachment
correct
- job attachment 3, record 1, English, job%20attachment
correct
- work attachment 3, record 1, English, work%20attachment
correct
- attachment to workforce 4, record 1, English, attachment%20to%20workforce
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The values for the labour force activity variable are: worked in reference week; absent from job or business in reference week; on temporary lay-off; new job to start in four weeks or less; looked for work; last worked in-; never worked. 1, record 1, English, - labour%20force%20activity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The term "labour force activity" is sometimes synonymous with "labour force status". 1, record 1, English, - labour%20force%20activity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- activité
1, record 1, French, activit%C3%A9
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- activité sur le marché du travail 1, record 1, French, activit%C3%A9%20sur%20le%20march%C3%A9%20du%20travail
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- participation au marché du travail 1, record 1, French, participation%20au%20march%C3%A9%20du%20travail
correct, feminine noun
- participation à la vie active 1, record 1, French, participation%20%C3%A0%20la%20vie%20active
correct, feminine noun
- liens avec le marché du travail 2, record 1, French, liens%20avec%20le%20march%C3%A9%20du%20travail
masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les valeurs possibles de la variable «activité» sont : a travaillé durant la semaine de référence; absent(e) du travail durant la semaine du référence; mise à pied temporaire; début d'un nouvel emploi dans quatre semaines ou moins; à la recherche d'un emploi; a travaillé pour la dernière fois en -; n'a jamais travaillé. 1, record 1, French, - activit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «labour force activity» est parfois synonyme de «labour force status» et se rend alors par «situation vis-à-vis de l'activité». 1, record 1, French, - activit%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- participation de la main-d'œuvre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo y empleo
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
- Encuestas estadísticas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- participación en el mercado laboral
1, record 1, Spanish, participaci%C3%B3n%20en%20el%20mercado%20laboral
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- weak labour force attachment 1, record 2, English, weak%20labour%20force%20attachment
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
weak labour force attachment: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 2, English, - weak%20labour%20force%20attachment
Record 2, Key term(s)
- weak labor force attachment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- qui ne montre guère d'intérêt pour l'activité professionnelle 1, record 2, French, qui%20ne%20montre%20gu%C3%A8re%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20pour%20l%27activit%C3%A9%20professionnelle
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
qui ne montre guère d'intérêt pour l'activité professionnelle : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 2, French, - qui%20ne%20montre%20gu%C3%A8re%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20pour%20l%27activit%C3%A9%20professionnelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-01-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- labour force attachment week
1, record 3, English, labour%20force%20attachment%20week
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- week of labour force attachment 1, record 3, English, week%20of%20labour%20force%20attachment
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- semaine d'emploi
1, record 3, French, semaine%20d%27emploi
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lexique de l'assurance-chômage, Emploi et Immigration Canada, 1992. 2, record 3, French, - semaine%20d%27emploi
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-03-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- labour force attachment weeks 1, record 4, English, labour%20force%20attachment%20weeks
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- semaines d'emploi
1, record 4, French, semaines%20d%27emploi
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1981-09-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- weeks of labour force attachment 1, record 5, English, weeks%20of%20labour%20force%20attachment
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- semaines pendant lesquelles le prestataire a été membre de la population active 1, record 5, French, semaines%20pendant%20lesquelles%20le%20prestataire%20a%20%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20membre%20de%20la%20population%20active
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-07-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- major labour force attachment 1, record 6, English, major%20labour%20force%20attachment
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bénéficiaires qui justifient d'une longue durée de travail
1, record 6, French, b%C3%A9n%C3%A9ficiaires%20qui%20justifient%20d%27une%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e%20de%20travail
masculine and feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au moins 5 mois par année. 1, record 6, French, - b%C3%A9n%C3%A9ficiaires%20qui%20justifient%20d%27une%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e%20de%20travail
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1981-07-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- labour force attachment questionnaire 1, record 7, English, labour%20force%20attachment%20questionnaire
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- questionnaire concernant la participation à la population active 1, record 7, French, questionnaire%20concernant%20la%20participation%20%C3%A0%20la%20population%20active
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
formulaire. 1, record 7, French, - questionnaire%20concernant%20la%20participation%20%C3%A0%20la%20population%20active
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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