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Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-02-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Rights and Freedoms
- Labour and Employment
- Military (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Defence Women's Advisory Organization
1, record 1, English, Defence%20Women%27s%20Advisory%20Organization
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DWAO 1, record 1, English, DWAO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As per section 15 of the Employment Equity Act, the employer must consult with members of all designated groups on employment equity issues. Towards this end, on 1 October 1997 the Defence Women's Advisory Organization was created. 2, record 1, English, - Defence%20Women%27s%20Advisory%20Organization
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Defence Women's Advisory Organization; DWAO: title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - Defence%20Women%27s%20Advisory%20Organization
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Defense Women's Advisory Organization
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Droits et libertés
- Travail et emploi
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Organisation consultative des femmes de la Défense
1, record 1, French, Organisation%20consultative%20des%20femmes%20de%20la%20D%C3%A9fense
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OCFD 1, record 1, French, OCFD
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aux termes de l'article 15 de la Loi sur l'équité en matière d'emploi, l'employeur doit consulter les membres de tous les groupes désignés au sujet des questions relatives à l'équité en matière d'emploi. À cette fin, le 1er octobre 1997, l'Organisation consultative des femmes de la Défense a été mise sur pied. 2, record 1, French, - Organisation%20consultative%20des%20femmes%20de%20la%20D%C3%A9fense
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Organisation consultative des femmes de la Défense; OCFD : titre et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - Organisation%20consultative%20des%20femmes%20de%20la%20D%C3%A9fense
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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