occupational qualification
collocation in Englishmeaningsofoccupationalandqualification
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occupational
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˌɒk.jəˈpeɪ.ʃən.əl/us/ˌɑː.kjəˈpeɪ.ʃən.əl/
relating to or caused by ...
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qualification
noun
uk/ˌkwɒl.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌkwɑː.lə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
an official record showing that you have finished a training course or have the necessary ...
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(Definition ofoccupationalandqualificationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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In addition to the genuineoccupationalqualificationexceptions there are other exceptions.
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Therefore, we thought it right to introduce this genuineoccupationalqualificationfor carrying out, for instance, a dramatic part.
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Certainly genuineoccupationalqualificationis one, if you can define it; certainly private households is another.
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But it does give a second vote to people who have the peculiaroccupationalqualificationwhich implies that they are in some sort of business.
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We are talking about a genuineoccupationalqualification.
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What consideration has been given to the implications for the use of language as anoccupationalqualificationin some circumstances?
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They restrict the operation of the genuineoccupationalqualificationwhen an employer already has sufficient employees who are capable and reasonably available to perform the duties concerned.
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This amendment is a rewording of the first genuineoccupationalqualificationcriterion, and is an attempt to meet some of the criticisms made at an earlier stage.
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There is the very wise statement in this document as to anoccupationalqualificationwhich, because of the very nature of that occupation, prohibits the application of this principle.
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We came to the conclusion that there were some exceptions that were possible, in particular where the intended act was accepted because it was a genuineoccupationalqualification.
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They are the people who pay rates in the constituency in which they reside, and who pay rates in the constituency in which they have a business oroccupationalqualification.
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Subsection (4) is a very significant limitation on the exception provided by the genuineoccupationalqualificationas a whole, and the concept in subsection (3) is necessary to its operation.
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Expertise and skill certified through an academic degree translates into increased scarcity of an individual'soccupationalqualificationwhich in turn leads to greater economic rewards.
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Facially discriminatory policies are only permissible if gender, national origin, or religion is a bona fideoccupationalqualificationfor the position in question.
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The negative (but not significant) effect of individuals who acquired other occupational qualifications is comparatively small.
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There are some exceptions which may apply for genuine occupational qualifications designed to protect racial authenticity—for example, in certain restaurants.
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There are myriad vocational occupational qualifications on offer.
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Everybody knows that at the end of that second year of training there must be recognised occupational qualifications based on continuous assessment and examination.
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Different education systems and regulations on occupational qualifications, however, often make it difficult to accept employment in occupations in which we hold qualifications.
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Furthermore, it will be difficult to define what role "genuine occupational qualifications" will play in any legislation.
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