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MAIN-OEUVRE EXCEDENTAIRE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- manpower surplus
1, record 1, English, manpower%20surplus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- labor surplus 2, record 1, English, labor%20surplus
correct
- labour surplus 3, record 1, English, labour%20surplus
correct
- surplus manpower 1, record 1, English, surplus%20manpower
correct
- manpower redundancy 2, record 1, English, manpower%20redundancy
correct
- redundancy of manpower 2, record 1, English, redundancy%20of%20manpower
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- excédent de main-d’œuvre
1, record 1, French, exc%C3%A9dent%20de%20main%2Dd%26rsquo%3B%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- main-d'œuvre excédentaire 1, record 1, French, main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre%20exc%C3%A9dentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-11-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- youth labour surplus rate
1, record 2, English, youth%20labour%20surplus%20rate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- youth labor surplus rate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- taux de la main-d’œuvre excédentaire des jeunes
1, record 2, French, taux%20de%20la%20main%2Dd%26rsquo%3B%26oelig%3Buvre%20exc%C3%A9dentaire%20des%20jeunes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-03-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- labour surplus areas set-asides
1, record 3, English, labour%20surplus%20areas%20set%2Dasides
United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- labor surplus areas set-asides
- labour surplus area set-aside
- labor surplus area set-aside
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- commandes réservées aux secteurs de main-d’œuvre excédentaire
1, record 3, French, commandes%20r%C3%A9serv%C3%A9es%20aux%20secteurs%20de%20main%2Dd%26rsquo%3B%26oelig%3Buvre%20exc%C3%A9dentaire
feminine noun, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- commande réservée au secteur de main-d’œuvre excédentaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-01-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- student labour surplus
1, record 4, English, student%20labour%20surplus
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- student labor surplus 1, record 4, English, student%20labor%20surplus
correct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- main-d’œuvre étudiante excédentaire
1, record 4, French, main%2Dd%26rsquo%3B%26oelig%3Buvre%20%C3%A9tudiante%20exc%C3%A9dentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-01-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- student labour surplus rate
1, record 5, English, student%20labour%20surplus%20rate
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- student labor surplus rate 1, record 5, English, student%20labor%20surplus%20rate
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- taux de main-d’œuvre étudiante excédentaire
1, record 5, French, taux%20de%20main%2Dd%26rsquo%3B%26oelig%3Buvre%20%C3%A9tudiante%20exc%C3%A9dentaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-12-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- excess labour surplus
1, record 6, English, excess%20labour%20surplus
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- surplus de main-d’œuvre excédentaire
1, record 6, French, surplus%20de%20main%2Dd%26rsquo%3B%26oelig%3Buvre%20exc%C3%A9dentaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2014-11-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- labour surplus rates 1, record 7, English, labour%20surplus%20rates
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- taux de main-d’œuvre excédentaire
1, record 7, French, taux%20de%20main%2Dd%26rsquo%3B%26oelig%3Buvre%20exc%C3%A9dentaire
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2014-11-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- surplus manpower area 1, record 8, English, surplus%20manpower%20area
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- région de main-d’œuvre excédentaire
1, record 8, French, r%C3%A9gion%20de%20main%2Dd%26rsquo%3B%26oelig%3Buvre%20exc%C3%A9dentaire
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- zone d’excédent de main-d’œuvre 2, record 8, French, zone%20d%26rsquo%3Bexc%C3%A9dent%20de%20main%2Dd%26rsquo%3B%26oelig%3Buvre
feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2014-11-21
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- manpower surplus area 1, record 9, English, manpower%20surplus%20area
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- région à main-d’œuvre excédentaire
1, record 9, French, r%C3%A9gion%20%C3%A0%20main%2Dd%26rsquo%3B%26oelig%3Buvre%20exc%C3%A9dentaire
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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