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WORK LITERACY [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Training of Personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- work force literacy
1, record 1, English, work%20force%20literacy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- workforce literacy 1, record 1, English, workforce%20literacy
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alphabétisation de la main-d'œuvre
1, record 1, French, alphab%C3%A9tisation%20de%20la%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Sciences - General
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Science Literacy for the World of Work
1, record 2, English, Science%20Literacy%20for%20the%20World%20of%20Work
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conference Board of Canada. 1, record 2, English, - Science%20Literacy%20for%20the%20World%20of%20Work
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Sciences - Généralités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- La culture scientifique au travail
1, record 2, French, La%20culture%20scientifique%20au%20travail
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conference Board du Canada. 1, record 2, French, - La%20culture%20scientifique%20au%20travail
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-09-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Reports
- Personnel Management
- Continuing Education
- Labour and Employment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- The Economic Benefits of Improving Literacy Skills in the Workplace
1, record 3, English, The%20Economic%20Benefits%20of%20Improving%20Literacy%20Skills%20in%20the%20Workplace
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conference Board of Canada. 1, record 3, English, - The%20Economic%20Benefits%20of%20Improving%20Literacy%20Skills%20in%20the%20Workplace
Record 3, Key term(s)
- The Economic Benefits of Improving Literacy Skills in the Work Place
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de rapports
- Gestion du personnel
- Éducation permanente
- Travail et emploi
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Avantages économiques du renforcement de l'alphabétisme en milieu de travail
1, record 3, French, Avantages%20%C3%A9conomiques%20du%20renforcement%20de%20l%27alphab%C3%A9tisme%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapport du Conference Board du Canada (septembre 1997). 1, record 3, French, - Avantages%20%C3%A9conomiques%20du%20renforcement%20de%20l%27alphab%C3%A9tisme%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-05-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Education (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- work literacy
1, record 4, English, work%20literacy
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- workplace literacy 1, record 4, English, workplace%20literacy
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Work literacy is the vehicle for communicating and understanding matters about work. 2, record 4, English, - work%20literacy
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- littératie du travail
1, record 4, French, litt%C3%A9ratie%20du%20travail
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'enseignement et la pratique de la communication technique, professionnelle et scientifique. F. St.-Hilaire, «De l'alphabétisme au travail à la littératie du travail: quelles stratégies pour les faibles lecteurs?» 1, record 4, French, - litt%C3%A9ratie%20du%20travail
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-06-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Labour and Employment
- Education
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Connection Between Literacy and Work : Implications for Social Assistance Recipients
1, record 5, English, Connection%20Between%20Literacy%20and%20Work%20%3A%20Implications%20for%20Social%20Assistance%20Recipients
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Published by Human Resources Development Canada. 1, record 5, English, - Connection%20Between%20Literacy%20and%20Work%20%3A%20Implications%20for%20Social%20Assistance%20Recipients
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Travail et emploi
- Pédagogie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Liens entre l'alphabétisme, le travail, et les bénéficiaires d'aide sociale
1, record 5, French, Liens%20entre%20l%27alphab%C3%A9tisme%2C%20le%20travail%2C%20et%20les%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9ficiaires%20d%27aide%20sociale
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publié par Développement des ressources humaines Canada. 1, record 5, French, - Liens%20entre%20l%27alphab%C3%A9tisme%2C%20le%20travail%2C%20et%20les%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9ficiaires%20d%27aide%20sociale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Special Account for voluntary contributions(sub-account for literacy work)
1, record 6, English, Special%20Account%20for%20voluntary%20contributions%28sub%2Daccount%20for%20literacy%20work%29
correct, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Compte spécial pour les contributions volontaires (sous-compte pour les activités d'alphabétisation)
1, record 6, French, Compte%20sp%C3%A9cial%20pour%20les%20contributions%20volontaires%20%28sous%2Dcompte%20pour%20les%20activit%C3%A9s%20d%27alphab%C3%A9tisation%29
correct, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Cuenta Especial de contribuciones voluntarias (cuenta parcial para actividades de alfabetización )
1, record 6, Spanish, Cuenta%20Especial%20de%20contribuciones%20voluntarias%20%28cuenta%20parcial%20para%20actividades%20de%20alfabetizaci%C3%B3n%20%29
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-05-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Sociology of Communication
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Creating a Learning Culture :Work and Literacy in the Nineties
1, record 7, English, Creating%20a%20Learning%20Culture%20%3AWork%20and%20Literacy%20in%20the%20Nineties
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Sociologie de la communication
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Faire de l'apprentissage un mode de vie : l'emploi et l'alphabétisation dans les années 90
1, record 7, French, Faire%20de%20l%27apprentissage%20un%20mode%20de%20vie%20%3A%20l%27emploi%20et%20l%27alphab%C3%A9tisation%20dans%20les%20ann%C3%A9es%2090
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication du Secrétariat national à l'alphabétisation; Information retrouvée dans GEAC advanced 1, record 7, French, - Faire%20de%20l%27apprentissage%20un%20mode%20de%20vie%20%3A%20l%27emploi%20et%20l%27alphab%C3%A9tisation%20dans%20les%20ann%C3%A9es%2090
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-01-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- General Rules Governing the Award of Prizes for Meritorious Work in Literacy
1, record 8, English, General%20Rules%20Governing%20the%20Award%20of%20Prizes%20for%20Meritorious%20Work%20in%20Literacy
correct, international
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Règlement général des prix destinés à récompenser des travaux méritoires dans le domaine de l'alphabétisation
1, record 8, French, R%C3%A8glement%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20des%20prix%20destin%C3%A9s%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9compenser%20des%20travaux%20m%C3%A9ritoires%20dans%20le%20domaine%20de%20l%27alphab%C3%A9tisation
correct, international
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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