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Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- low-wage job
1, record 1, English, low%2Dwage%20job
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lower-wage job 2, record 1, English, lower%2Dwage%20job
correct
- lower paying job 3, record 1, English, lower%20paying%20job
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the number of Canadians in low-wage jobs is high by international standards, and many of these workers struggle to support their families and afford basics like healthy food and clothes for growing kids. 4, record 1, English, - low%2Dwage%20job
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- emploi à faible revenu
1, record 1, French, emploi%20%C3%A0%20faible%20revenu
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- emploi peu rémunéré 2, record 1, French, emploi%20peu%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- emploi mal payé 2, record 1, French, emploi%20mal%20pay%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] le nombre de Canadiens occupant un emploi à faible revenu est élevé selon les normes internationales et bon nombre de ces travailleurs éprouvent des difficultés pour faire vivre leur famille et pour se procurer des biens de base tels que des aliments sains et des vêtements pour les jeunes enfants. 1, record 1, French, - emploi%20%C3%A0%20faible%20revenu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Remuneración (Gestión del personal)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- empleo mal remunerado
1, record 1, Spanish, empleo%20mal%20remunerado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- empleo mal pagado 2, record 1, Spanish, empleo%20mal%20pagado
proposal, masculine noun
- trabajo mal remunerado 2, record 1, Spanish, trabajo%20mal%20remunerado
proposal, masculine noun
- trabajo mal pagado 2, record 1, Spanish, trabajo%20mal%20pagado
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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