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WFH [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-08-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
- Labour and Employment
- Collaboration with the OQLF
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- working from home
1, record 1, English, working%20from%20home
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WFH 2, record 1, English, WFH
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- work from home 3, record 1, English, work%20from%20home
correct, noun
- WFH 4, record 1, English, WFH
correct, noun
- WFH 4, record 1, English, WFH
- working at home 5, record 1, English, working%20at%20home
correct
- WAH 5, record 1, English, WAH
correct
- WAH 5, record 1, English, WAH
- work at home 6, record 1, English, work%20at%20home
correct, noun
- WAH 6, record 1, English, WAH
correct, noun
- WAH 6, record 1, English, WAH
- homeworking 7, record 1, English, homeworking
correct
- home-based working 8, record 1, English, home%2Dbased%20working
correct
- home-based work 9, record 1, English, home%2Dbased%20work
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Professional activities carried out in the worker's home. 10, record 1, English, - working%20from%20home
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
People who work from home include teleworkers and self-employed workers. 10, record 1, English, - working%20from%20home
Record 1, Key term(s)
- home working
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
- Travail et emploi
- Collaboration avec l'OQLF
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- travail à domicile
1, record 1, French, travail%20%C3%A0%20domicile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- travail à la maison 2, record 1, French, travail%20%C3%A0%20la%20maison
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Activité professionnelle qui s'exerce dans le lieu de résidence du travailleur. 3, record 1, French, - travail%20%C3%A0%20domicile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les personnes qui font un travail à domicile peuvent être des télétravailleurs ou des travailleurs autonomes. 3, record 1, French, - travail%20%C3%A0%20domicile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prácticas y condiciones de trabajo
- Trabajo y empleo
- Colaboración con la OQLF
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- trabajo a domicilio
1, record 1, Spanish, trabajo%20a%20domicilio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Actividad productiva desarrollada en el ámbito del domicilio propio del trabajador, a veces como autónomo y otras como asalariado. 2, record 1, Spanish, - trabajo%20a%20domicilio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El trabajo a domicilio aporta flexibilidad en el manejo de la mano de obra y en el uso del tiempo, factores afanosamente buscados por las empresas que se enfrentan a una competencia encarnizada en mercados de difícil acceso y en los cuales también es difícil mantenerse. 3, record 1, Spanish, - trabajo%20a%20domicilio
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Labour and Employment
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- work made for hire
1, record 2, English, work%20made%20for%20hire
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- WFH 1, record 2, English, WFH
correct
- work for hire 1, record 2, English, work%20for%20hire
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A work made for hire (sometimes abbreviated as work for hire or WFH) is a work created by an employee as part of his or her job, or a work created on behalf of a client where all parties agree in writing to the WFH designation. 1, record 2, English, - work%20made%20for%20hire
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Travail et emploi
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- œuvre réalisée contre rémunération
1, record 2, French, %26oelig%3Buvre%20r%C3%A9alis%C3%A9e%20contre%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] il s'agit tout à la fois des œuvres de commande réalisées dans le cadre d'un louage d'ouvrages et des œuvres réalisées par les salariés de la personne qui a commandé l’œuvre. 1, record 2, French, - %26oelig%3Buvre%20r%C3%A9alis%C3%A9e%20contre%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-03-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Blood
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- World Federation of Hemophilia
1, record 3, English, World%20Federation%20of%20Hemophilia
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- WFH 2, record 3, English, WFH
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The canadian office is established in Montréal, Quebec. 3, record 3, English, - World%20Federation%20of%20Hemophilia
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Sang
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Fédération mondiale de l'hémophilie
1, record 3, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20mondiale%20de%20l%27h%C3%A9mophilie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- FMH 1, record 3, French, FMH
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Canada, l'organisme est établi à Montréal (Québec). 2, record 3, French, - F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20mondiale%20de%20l%27h%C3%A9mophilie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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