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YARD FOREWOMAN [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-12-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scrap metal yard foreman
1, record 1, English, scrap%20metal%20yard%20foreman
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- scrap metal yard forewoman 1, record 1, English, scrap%20metal%20yard%20forewoman
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contremaître de parc à ferraille
1, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20de%20parc%20%C3%A0%20ferraille
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse de parc à ferraille 1, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20de%20parc%20%C3%A0%20ferraille
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-12-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- yard foreman - pulp and paper
1, record 2, English, yard%20foreman%20%2D%20pulp%20and%20paper
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- yard forewoman-pulp and paper 1, record 2, English, yard%20forewoman%2Dpulp%20and%20paper
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contremaître de cour - pâtes et papiers
1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20de%20cour%20%2D%20p%C3%A2tes%20et%20papiers
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse de cour - pâtes et papiers 1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20de%20cour%20%2D%20p%C3%A2tes%20et%20papiers
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2022-11-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- yard foreman - railway
1, record 3, English, yard%20foreman%20%2D%20railway
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- yard forewoman-railway 1, record 3, English, yard%20forewoman%2Drailway
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contremaître de gare - secteur ferroviaire
1, record 3, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20de%20gare%20%2D%20secteur%20ferroviaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse de gare - secteur ferroviaire 1, record 3, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20de%20gare%20%2D%20secteur%20ferroviaire
correct, feminine noun
- contremaître de triage - secteur ferroviaire 1, record 3, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20de%20triage%20%2D%20secteur%20ferroviaire
correct, masculine noun
- contremaîtresse de triage - secteur ferroviaire 1, record 3, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20de%20triage%20%2D%20secteur%20ferroviaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-02-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Ship Maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- yard foreperson
1, record 4, English, yard%20foreperson
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- yard foreman 2, record 4, English, yard%20foreman
correct
- yard forewoman 3, record 4, English, yard%20forewoman
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On completing his apprenticeship, [he] was promoted [to] yard foreman, and with that experience behind him, he was ready … to assume the direction of the family shipyard ... 4, record 4, English, - yard%20foreperson
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Entretien des navires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contremaître de chantier
1, record 4, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20de%20chantier
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse de chantier 2, record 4, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20de%20chantier
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- contre-maître de chantier
- contre-maîtresse de chantier
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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