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AGENCIA EMPLEO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-06-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Youth Service Canada
1, record 1, English, Youth%20Service%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- YSC 2, record 1, English, YSC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Youth Service Corps 3, record 1, English, Canadian%20Youth%20Service%20Corps
former designation, correct
- CYSC 4, record 1, English, CYSC
former designation, correct
- CYSC 4, record 1, English, CYSC
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A] national action program administered by Human Resources Development Canada [that gave] unemployed and out-of-school youth job skills and experience while working on community projects. 5, record 1, English, - Youth%20Service%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Youth Service Canada (YSC), referred to in the Red Book as the Canadian Youth Service Corps, was launched in April 1994. 4, record 1, English, - Youth%20Service%20Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Service jeunesse Canada
1, record 1, French, Service%20jeunesse%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SJC 2, record 1, French, SJC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Programme] d'action national administré par Développement des ressources humaines Canada [qui permettait] à des jeunes qui [avaient] quitté l'école et qui [étaient] sans travail d'acquérir des compétences et une expérience professionnelle dans des activités communautaires. 3, record 1, French, - Service%20jeunesse%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le programme a été lancé en avril 1994. 4, record 1, French, - Service%20jeunesse%20Canada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas federales (Gobierno canadiense)
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Agencia Canadiense de Empleo para Jóvenes
1, record 1, Spanish, Agencia%20Canadiense%20de%20Empleo%20para%20J%C3%B3venes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- employment agency
1, record 2, English, employment%20agency
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- employment office 2, record 2, English, employment%20office
correct
- employment bureau 3, record 2, English, employment%20bureau
correct
- placement agency 4, record 2, English, placement%20agency
correct
- placement office 5, record 2, English, placement%20office
correct
- placement bureau 6, record 2, English, placement%20bureau
correct
- placement service 3, record 2, English, placement%20service
correct
- hiring hall 7, record 2, English, hiring%20hall
correct
- labour exchange service 3, record 2, English, labour%20exchange%20service
correct
- labor exchange 3, record 2, English, labor%20exchange
correct
- job centre 8, record 2, English, job%20centre
correct, Great Britain
- employment exchange 9, record 2, English, employment%20exchange
avoid, Great Britain, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An institution which serves employers seeking to fill vacancies by introducing to them those looking for work. 9, record 2, English, - employment%20agency
Record 2, Key term(s)
- labur exchange service
- labour exchange
- job centre
- jobcentre
- jobcenter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bureau de placement
1, record 2, French, bureau%20de%20placement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- agence de placement 2, record 2, French, agence%20de%20placement
correct, feminine noun
- service de placement 1, record 2, French, service%20de%20placement
correct, masculine noun
- bureau d'embauchage 3, record 2, French, bureau%20d%27embauchage
correct, masculine noun
- service d'embauche 4, record 2, French, service%20d%27embauche
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organisme de nature publique ou privée, qui se charge de répartir les offres et les demandes d'emploi, en fournissant aux travailleurs un service de présentation aux employeurs potentiels, et aux employeurs un service de recrutement et de sélection de la main-d'œuvre dont ils ont besoin. 5, record 2, French, - bureau%20de%20placement
Record 2, Key term(s)
- organisme de placement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo y empleo
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- oficina de empleo
1, record 2, Spanish, oficina%20de%20empleo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- bolsa de colocación 2, record 2, Spanish, bolsa%20de%20colocaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- agencia de colocación 3, record 2, Spanish, agencia%20de%20colocaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
- agencia de empleo 3, record 2, Spanish, agencia%20de%20empleo
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Establecimiento que canaliza las ofertas de trabajo y trata de conseguir un empleo para los parados. ... recoge información sobre trabajos de categoría media o inferior, ya que para los puestos directivos o de confianza las empresas actúan, por lo general, de forma directa. 4, record 2, Spanish, - oficina%20de%20empleo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
oficina de empleo: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 2, Spanish, - oficina%20de%20empleo
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