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FAMILY STATUS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-08-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- family status
1, record 1, English, family%20status
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
After having a child, a woman cannot find childcare to continue working overnight shifts, and her employer does not allow flexibility by scheduling her on day shifts. This may be a case of discrimination based on the ground of family status. 1, record 1, English, - family%20status
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prohibited ground of discrimination under the Canadian Human Rights Act. 2, record 1, English, - family%20status
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- situation de famille
1, record 1, French, situation%20de%20famille
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une employée ne peut pas continuer de travailler les quarts de soir ou de nuit, parce qu'elle ne trouve pas de services de garderie pour son enfant. Son employeur refuse de lui accorder la flexibilité des heures de travail de jour. Ce cas peut être une forme de discrimination en raison de sa situation de famille. 1, record 1, French, - situation%20de%20famille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Motif de distinction illicite au titre de la Loi canadienne sur les droits de la personne. 2, record 1, French, - situation%20de%20famille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-04-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- marital status
1, record 2, English, marital%20status
correct, Canada, Ontario, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- family status 2, record 2, English, family%20status
correct
- marital situation 3, record 2, English, marital%20situation
correct
- conjugal status 4, record 2, English, conjugal%20status
- marital condition 4, record 2, English, marital%20condition
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- situation de famille
1, record 2, French, situation%20de%20famille
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- état matrimonial 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9tat%20matrimonial
correct, see observation, masculine noun, New Brunswick, Ontario, Quebec
- situation familiale 3, record 2, French, situation%20familiale
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
- situation matrimoniale 4, record 2, French, situation%20matrimoniale
feminine noun
- état familial 5, record 2, French, %C3%A9tat%20familial
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
- état civil 6, record 2, French, %C3%A9tat%20civil
avoid, see observation, masculine noun, New Brunswick, Ontario
- statut marital 7, record 2, French, statut%20marital
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
- état marital 8, record 2, French, %C3%A9tat%20marital
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
situation de famille, état matrimonial : Situation de famille semble l'expression la plus courante [...] en France, mais état matrimonial semble plus adéquate. 7, record 2, French, - situation%20de%20famille
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
état civil : Situation familiale et sociale d'une personne physique, laquelle est précisée principalement par les éléments suivants qui servent à l'individualiser : son nom, son sexe, son domicile et son statut d'époux ou non. 9, record 2, French, - situation%20de%20famille
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
état civil : générique qui inclut, par ex., la nationalité. 10, record 2, French, - situation%20de%20famille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de familia (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- estado civil
1, record 2, Spanish, estado%20civil
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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