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WORK CYCLE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Work Study
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- work cycle
1, record 1, English, work%20cycle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The complete sequence of tasks that an employee has to perform in order to complete a unit of work, an activity or operation. 2, record 1, English, - work%20cycle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For work cycles that exceed eight hour shifts or 40 hour work weeks, the concentration equivalent shall be calculated taking into account the number of hours worked per shift, the days worked and the days in the work cycle. For purposes of this calculation, the work cycle shall not be longer than 14 consecutive days worked plus days off. 3, record 1, English, - work%20cycle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Regular work cycle. 4, record 1, English, - work%20cycle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Étude du travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cycle de travail
1, record 1, French, cycle%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour les cycles dont les postes durent plus de huit heures par jour ou plus de 40 heures de travail par semaine, on calcule le niveau de concentration équivalent en tenant compte du nombre d'heures effectué par poste, du nombre de jours de travail et du nombre de jours faisant partie du cycle de travail. Aux fins de calcul, le cycle de travail ne peut dépasser 14 jours consécutifs, jours de travail et jours de repos compris. 2, record 1, French, - cycle%20de%20travail
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo y empleo
- Estudio del trabajo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciclo de trabajo
1, record 1, Spanish, ciclo%20de%20trabajo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-07-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Periodicals
- Statistical Surveys
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- General Social Survey, cycle 4 : Education and Work
1, record 2, English, General%20Social%20Survey%2C%20cycle%204%20%3A%20Education%20and%20Work
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1989. 1, record 2, English, - General%20Social%20Survey%2C%20cycle%204%20%3A%20Education%20and%20Work
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Electronic Products and Services of Statistics Canada. 1, record 2, English, - General%20Social%20Survey%2C%20cycle%204%20%3A%20Education%20and%20Work
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Education and Work Survey
- General Social Survey - Education and Work
- Survey on Education and Work
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de périodiques
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Enquête sociale générale, cycle 4 : les études et le travail
1, record 2, French, Enqu%C3%AAte%20sociale%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%2C%20cycle%204%20%3A%20les%20%C3%A9tudes%20et%20le%20travail
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Produits et services électroniques de Statistique Canada. 1, record 2, French, - Enqu%C3%AAte%20sociale%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%2C%20cycle%204%20%3A%20les%20%C3%A9tudes%20et%20le%20travail
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Enquête sur les études et le travail
- Enquête sociale générale sur les études et le travail
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Personnel Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- work-learn cycle 1, record 3, English, work%2Dlearn%20cycle
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- work learn cycle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Gestion du personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cycle de travail-formation
1, record 3, French, cycle%20de%20travail%2Dformation
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- alternance formation-travail 1, record 3, French, alternance%20formation%2Dtravail
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Pêches - avril 1995. 1, record 3, French, - cycle%20de%20travail%2Dformation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-04-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- work cycle
1, record 4, English, work%20cycle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sequences that are necessary to perform a task, job, or execution and yield a unit of production, and which recurs in similar order for each task or unit work. 1, record 4, English, - work%20cycle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cycle d'écriture
1, record 4, French, cycle%20d%27%C3%A9criture
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération d'accès à la mémoire équivalent au stockage d'une information. 1, record 4, French, - cycle%20d%27%C3%A9criture
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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