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BUSCAR EMPLEO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-04-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- labour market policy
1, record 1, English, labour%20market%20policy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LMP 2, record 1, English, LMP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- labor market policy 3, record 1, English, labor%20market%20policy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Labour market policies (LMP) ... comprise all kinds of regulative policies that influence the interaction between labour supply and demand. They consist of policies that provide income replacement (usually called "passive labour market policies") as well as labour market integration measures available to unemployed or those threatened by unemployment. 2, record 1, English, - labour%20market%20policy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- politique sur le marché du travail
1, record 1, French, politique%20sur%20le%20march%C3%A9%20du%20travail
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- politique du marché du travail 2, record 1, French, politique%20du%20march%C3%A9%20du%20travail
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les politiques sur le marché du travail – salaire minimum, sécurité de l’emploi, régulations et sécurité sociale – sont généralement mises en place pour améliorer le bien-être ou réduire l’exploitation. Mais elles contribuent en fait à augmenter le coût du travail dans le secteur formel et à réduire la demande de travail. 1, record 1, French, - politique%20sur%20le%20march%C3%A9%20du%20travail
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- política de mercado de trabajo
1, record 1, Spanish, pol%C3%ADtica%20de%20mercado%20de%20trabajo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PMT 1, record 1, Spanish, PMT
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- política de mercado laboral 2, record 1, Spanish, pol%C3%ADtica%20de%20mercado%20laboral
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las políticas de mercado de trabajo(PMT) intervienen entre la oferta(personas en busca de empleo) y la demanda(empleos ofrecidos) en el mercado de trabajo, según diversas formas. Hay, por ejemplo, políticas que contribuyen directamente a buscar trabajadores cuyo perfil corresponda a los puestos disponibles, y puestos disponibles que correspondan al perfil de los trabajadores […] 1, record 1, Spanish, - pol%C3%ADtica%20de%20mercado%20de%20trabajo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- seek employment
1, record 2, English, seek%20employment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- seek work 2, record 2, English, seek%20work
correct
- look for work 3, record 2, English, look%20for%20work
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chercher un emploi
1, record 2, French, chercher%20un%20emploi
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chercher du travail 2, record 2, French, chercher%20du%20travail
correct
- être à la recherche d'un emploi 1, record 2, French, %C3%AAtre%20%C3%A0%20la%20recherche%20d%27un%20emploi
correct
- être en quête d'emploi 1, record 2, French, %C3%AAtre%20en%20qu%C3%AAte%20d%27emploi
correct
- être à la recherche d'un travail 3, record 2, French, %C3%AAtre%20%C3%A0%20la%20recherche%20d%27un%20travail
correct
- chercher un travail 4, record 2, French, chercher%20un%20travail
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La forme pronominale «se chercher un emploi, du travail, etc.» est fautive. 5, record 2, French, - chercher%20un%20emploi
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo y empleo
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- buscar empleo
1, record 2, Spanish, buscar%20empleo
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- solicitar empleo 1, record 2, Spanish, solicitar%20empleo
correct
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-11-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Labour and Employment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- actively look for work
1, record 3, English, actively%20look%20for%20work
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- actively seek employment 2, record 3, English, actively%20seek%20employment
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Employment and training support for clients who are actively seeking employment or are available for training ... 2, record 3, English, - actively%20look%20for%20work
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Travail et emploi
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chercher activement un emploi
1, record 3, French, chercher%20activement%20un%20emploi
correct, verb phrase
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- chercher activement un travail 2, record 3, French, chercher%20activement%20un%20travail
correct, verb phrase
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Soutien à l'emploi et à la formation pour les bénéficiaires qui cherchent activement du travail ou sont disposés à suivre un cours de formation [...] 2, record 3, French, - chercher%20activement%20un%20emploi
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lexique de l'assurance-chômage, Emploi et Immigration Canada, 1992. 3, record 3, French, - chercher%20activement%20un%20emploi
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- buscar empleo activamente
1, record 3, Spanish, buscar%20empleo%20activamente
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Uno de los requisitos necesarios para recibir las prestaciones. 2, record 3, Spanish, - buscar%20empleo%20activamente
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-03-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Tactical Operations (Air Forces)
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tactical air operation
1, record 4, English, tactical%20air%20operation
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The employment of air power in coordination with ground or naval forces to: a. attain and maintain air superiority; b. prevent movement of enemy forces into and within the combat zone and to seek out and destroy these forces and their supporting installations; and c. assist ground or naval forces in achieving their objectives by combined and/or joint operations. 2, record 4, English, - tactical%20air%20operation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tactical air operation: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 4, English, - tactical%20air%20operation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Opérations tactiques (Forces aériennes)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- opération aérienne tactique
1, record 4, French, op%C3%A9ration%20a%C3%A9rienne%20tactique
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emploi de la puissance aérienne, en coordination avec les forces terrestres ou navales, en vue : a. d'obtenir et conserver la supériorité aérienne; b. d'empêcher les forces ennemies de faire mouvement vers et dans la zone de combat, de rechercher et de détruire ces forces et leurs installations de soutien; c. d'aider, par des opérations multinationales ou interarmées, les forces terrestres ou navales à atteindre leurs objectifs. 2, record 4, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20a%C3%A9rienne%20tactique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
opération aérienne tactique : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN et terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 4, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20a%C3%A9rienne%20tactique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones tácticas (Fuerzas aéreas)
- Operaciones (Fuerzas aéreas)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- operación aerotáctica
1, record 4, Spanish, operaci%C3%B3n%20aerot%C3%A1ctica
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Empleo del potencial aéreo en coordinación con las fuerzas terrestres o navales para : a. conseguir y mantener la superioridad aérea; b. evitar el movimiento de las fuerzas enemigas hacia o dentro de la zona de combate y buscar y destruir estas fuerzas y sus instalaciones de apoyo; y c. ayudar a conseguir los objetivos terrestres y navales participando en operaciones conjuntas o combinadas. 1, record 4, Spanish, - operaci%C3%B3n%20aerot%C3%A1ctica
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-11-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- job-finding assistance
1, record 5, English, job%2Dfinding%20assistance
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- job search assistance 2, record 5, English, job%20search%20assistance
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Employee transition services] includes career counselling and job search assistance. 3, record 5, English, - job%2Dfinding%20assistance
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Many people claiming adjustment benefits would need access to employment programs such as training, counselling, or job-finding assistance. 4, record 5, English, - job%2Dfinding%20assistance
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- aide à la recherche d'emploi
1, record 5, French, aide%20%C3%A0%20la%20recherche%20d%27emploi
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- aide pour la recherche d'emploi 2, record 5, French, aide%20pour%20la%20recherche%20d%27emploi
correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[On va offrir aux employés] entre autres des services d'orientation professionnelle et d'aide pour la recherche d'emploi. 2, record 5, French, - aide%20%C3%A0%20la%20recherche%20d%27emploi
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Bien des gens qui demandent des prestations d'aide à l'adaptation devront avoir accès à des programmes d'emploi comme la formation, l'orientation ou l'aide à la recherche d'un emploi. 3, record 5, French, - aide%20%C3%A0%20la%20recherche%20d%27emploi
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- apoyo a la búsqueda de empleo
1, record 5, Spanish, apoyo%20a%20la%20b%C3%BAsqueda%20de%20empleo
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- apoyo para buscar empleo 2, record 5, Spanish, apoyo%20para%20buscar%20empleo
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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