employment patterns

См. также в других словарях:

• women, employment patterns —    There have been significant increases in the proportion of women who work. Data from the Labour Force Survey indicates that, in 1961, women made up 32.3 percent of the labour force; in 1981 they made up 39.5 percent, and in 1993 they made up… …   Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture

• employment — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ paid, salaried ▪ full time, part time ▪ lifelong, lifetime, long term, permanent, stable …   Collocations dictionary

• Employment Protection Legislation — (EPL) refers to all types of employment protection measures, whether grounded primarily in legislation, court rulings, collectively bargained conditions of employment or customary practice [OECD Employment Outlook, June 1999, Chapter 2,… …   Wikipedia

• Employment discrimination law in the United Kingdom — combats prejudice in the workplace. It protects discrimination against people based on gender, race, religion or belief, sexuality, disability and, most recently, age. There are also important provisions which deal with discrimination by an… …   Wikipedia

• Employment Development Department — The Employment Development Department (EDD) is part of the Labor and Workforce Development Agency of the executive branch of the State of California [ [http://labor.ca.gov/ California Labor and Workforce Development Agency.] Retrieved July 20,… …   Wikipedia

• transportation patterns (urban) — The Chinese urban landscape is characterized by different forms of mobility. Under the socialist regime, Chinese cities were initially designed for pedestrians and bicycles. The urban transportation pattern was undertaken in the context of… …   Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture

• Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …   Universalium

• industrial relations — 1. the dealings or relations of an industrial concern with its employees, with labor in general, with the public, etc. 2. the administration of such relations, esp. to maintain goodwill for an industrial concern. [1900 05] * * * Introduction also …   Universalium

• Sotho people — Basotho King Moshoeshoe I, founder of the Basotho nation. Total population 4.3 million (2001 estimate) Regions with significant populations South Africa 3,544,304 (2001 Census) Lesotho (c. 1.8 million) …   Wikipedia

• migrant labour — Semiskilled or unskilled workers who move from one region to another, offering their services on a temporary, usually seasonal, basis. In North America, migrant labour is generally employed in agriculture and moves seasonally from south to north… …   Universalium

• Economic discrimination — is a term that describes a form of discrimination based on economic factors. These factors can include job availability, wages, the prices and/or availability of goods and services, and the amount of capital investment funding available to… …   Wikipedia