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The 6th edition of the ILO Thesaurus retains the same structure as the previous editions.
The following facet, subfacet and subsubfacet headings have been changed:
- 14.02.2 -> Child workers and young workers
- 03.02.1 -> Economy
- 03.02.3 -> Economic and social development
- 08.09.7 -> Sporting goods and toys
- 12.05 -> Human resources management
- 19 -> Information and information science
The following terms have been moved to different facets:
- administrative cost from 02.14.2 to 04.03.4 (Public administration)
- child labour from 14.02.2 to 13.01.2 (Labour market)
- public private mix from 03.04.7 to 02.03.2 (Social security schemes)
- social role from 05.03.3 to 05.03.5 (Social structure)
The revised version contains 200 new terms, including the following 32 former terms which have been replaced by new ones:
- AIDS -> HIV/AIDS
- AIDS testing -> HIV testing
- arduous working conditions -> hazardous work
- computer assisted instruction -> e-learning
- constant attendance allowance -> care allowance
- EC -> EU
- EC country -> EU countries
- EC Charter -> EU Charter
- EC pub -> EU pub
- equal opportunity -> equal rights
- equal treatment -> equal rights
- Eskimo -> Inuit
- family budget -> household expenditure
- gender planning -> gender mainstreaming
- globalization of the economy -> globalization
- Gypsy -> Roma
- illegal immigration -> irregular migration
- informal sector -> informal economy
- labour intensive -> labour intensive employment
- mental stress -> stress
- microcomputer -> PC
- ombudsman -> mediator
- persons employed on board ship -> seafarer (existing term)
- popular participation -> participatory development
- professional capacity building -> capacity building
- role of EC countries -> role of EU
- role of OECD countries -> role of OECD
- small enterprise advisory centre -> business development service
- socially disadvantaged -> vulnerable groups
- subcontracting -> outsourcing (former forbidden term)
- trafficking of labour -> trafficking in persons
- telematics -> information technology (existing term)
All the terms (17) which use the word "country" have been changed to "countries":
- Arab country -> Arab countries
- ASEAN country -> ASEAN countries
- capitalist country -> capitalist countries
- CIS country -> CIS countries
- CMEA country -> CMEA countries
- country -> countries
- developed country -> developed countries
- developing country -> developing countries
- Islamic country -> Islamic countries
- land locked country -> land locked countries
- least developed country -> least developed countries
- Mediterranean country -> Mediterranean countries
- newly industrializing country -> newly industrializing countries
- nonaligned country -> nonaligned countries
- OECD country -> OECD countries
- petroleum exporting country -> petroleum exporting countries
- petroleum importing country -> petroleum importing countries
108 terms have been deleted. As a result of these changes, the thesaurus now contains 4,219 terms (compared to 4,160 terms in the 5th ed.).
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