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JAF [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-01-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Labour and Employment
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Job Accommodation Fund
1, record 1, English, Job%20Accommodation%20Fund
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- JAF 2, record 1, English, JAF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Job Accommodation Fund (JAF) provides temporary assistance to support departmental job accommodation initiatives for federal Public Service employees who are or become disabled. 3, record 1, English, - Job%20Accommodation%20Fund
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Employment equity. 4, record 1, English, - Job%20Accommodation%20Fund
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Travail et emploi
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Fonds affecté aux aménagements spéciaux
1, record 1, French, Fonds%20affect%C3%A9%20aux%20am%C3%A9nagements%20sp%C3%A9ciaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FAS 2, record 1, French, FAS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Fonds affecté aux aménagements spéciaux (FAS) a été conçu pour offrir une aide temporaire aux initiatives ministérielles liées aux aménagements spéciaux pour les fonctionnaires qui sont ou qui deviennent handicapés. 3, record 1, French, - Fonds%20affect%C3%A9%20aux%20am%C3%A9nagements%20sp%C3%A9ciaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Équité en emploi. 4, record 1, French, - Fonds%20affect%C3%A9%20aux%20am%C3%A9nagements%20sp%C3%A9ciaux
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Fonds réservé à l'adaptation des lieux de travail
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-05-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
- Continuing Education
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Family Literacy Day
1, record 2, English, Family%20Literacy%20Day
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FLD 1, record 2, English, FLD
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Created by ABC CANADA Literacy Foundation in 1999, ABC CANADA Family Literacy Day (FLD) is a national initiative that promotes the importance of reading and learning together as a family. Every year on January 27, families and communities across Canada celebrate this special day at literacy-themed events coordinated by literacy organizations, schools and libraries. 1, record 2, English, - Family%20Literacy%20Day
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
- Éducation permanente
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Journée de l'alphabétisation familiale
1, record 2, French, Journ%C3%A9e%20de%20l%27alphab%C3%A9tisation%20familiale
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- JAF 1, record 2, French, JAF
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Créée par ABC CANADA en 1999, l'ABC CANADA Journée de l'alphabétisation familiale (JAF) est une initiative nationale qui sert à promouvoir l'importance de la lecture et de l'apprentissage en famille. Tous les ans, le 27 janvier, les familles et les collectivités d'un bout à l'autre du Canada célèbrent cette journée spéciale à l'occasion d'événement sur le thème de l'alphabétisation coordonnés par des organismes se consacrant à l'alphabétisation, des écoles et des bibliothèques. 1, record 2, French, - Journ%C3%A9e%20de%20l%27alphab%C3%A9tisation%20familiale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1984-05-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- COST Working Party on Legal, Administrative and Financial Questions 1, record 3, English, COST%20Working%20Party%20on%20Legal%2C%20Administrative%20and%20Financial%20Questions
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Groupe COST des questions juridiques, administratives et financières 1, record 3, French, Groupe%20COST%20des%20questions%20juridiques%2C%20administratives%20et%20financi%C3%A8res
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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