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TYPE JOB [3 records]

Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labour and Employment
  • Personnel and Job Evaluation
CONT

Employment types are determined by the length of the employment period and by the number of weekly hours worked.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail et emploi
  • Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
CONT

La durée d'emploi et le nombre d'heures hebdomadaires travaillées déterminent les divers types d'emploi.

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2024-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Key term(s)
  • job compositor-type-setting
  • job compositor-type setting

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 3 2013-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Typography
  • Typesetting and Imagesetting
CONT

In 1899, the paper had an extensive and up-to-date plant consisting of one power cylinder press, two power job presses, a Thorne typesetting machine, a complete assortment of metal, job, and newspaper type, as well as over 100 different styles of large wood type.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Typographie (Caractères)
  • Composition (Imprimerie)

Spanish

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