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EMPLOYMENT STANDARD [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-12-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
- Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding
- Military Training
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- physical employment standard
1, record 1, English, physical%20employment%20standard
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A physical employment standard is a measure of job performance and is scientifically based on job demands. 1, record 1, English, - physical%20employment%20standard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
- Conditionnement physique et culturisme
- Instruction du personnel militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- norme physique relative à l’emploi
1, record 1, French, norme%20physique%20relative%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bemploi
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- norme physique en vue de l’emploi 1, record 1, French, norme%20physique%20en%20vue%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bemploi
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une norme physique en vue de l’emploi est une mesure de la performance au travail et est fondée scientifiquement sur les exigences d’emploi. 1, record 1, French, - norme%20physique%20relative%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bemploi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-03-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- provincial employment standard
1, record 2, English, provincial%20employment%20standard
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- norme d'emploi provinciale
1, record 2, French, norme%20d%27emploi%20provinciale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-03-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- employment standard
1, record 3, English, employment%20standard
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Federal or provincial/territorial legislation which sets minimum standards for certain aspects of employment. Areas covered include hours of work, leaves, minimum age, minimum wage, records retention, statement of wages, statutory holiday, terminations, timing of payments, vacation time and pay. Each provincial /territorial and federal act is unique in detail, but most cover the same topics. 1, record 3, English, - employment%20standard
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- norme d'emploi
1, record 3, French, norme%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 DEF
Législation fédérale ou provinciale/territoriale fixant les normes minimales relatives à certains aspects du travail (p. ex.: durée du travail, congés, âge minimum, salaire minimum, conservation des documents, fiche de paie, jours fériés, cessation d'emploi, versement des salaires, congé annuel et indemnité de vacances). Les lois sont spécifiques à chaque territoire de compétence (fédéral, provincial ou territorial), mais la plupart couvrent les mêmes sujets. 1, record 3, French, - norme%20d%27emploi
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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