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WCB [11 records]

Record 1 2023-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Logistics
  • General Conduct of Military Operations
OBS

wartime contingency base; WCB : designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Logistique militaire
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
OBS

base de circonstance du temps de guerre : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Bodies and Committees
  • Construction
OBS

The Construction Safety Association of Manitoba is a non-profit organization run by and for the building construction industry in Manitoba, those who belong to the "400 Group" of the Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba(WCB).

OBS

The objectives of the CSAM are to: Provide information regarding accident prevention methods and changes to health and safety regulations. Develop information, resources, tools and training programs to enable contractors to meet their legislated responsibilities. Provide guidance with respect to establishing comprehensive safety programs tailored to meet the needs of individual companies both large and small. [...] Act as the Authority Having Jurisdiction to grant COR™ Certification & Small Employer COR™ Certification.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités professionnels
  • Construction

Spanish

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Record 3 2014-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
CONT

The manufacturing process begins when one to two vials of working cell bank(WCB) are thawed and inoculated into a spinner flask with serum-containing medium. Expansion of the cells continues through a series of spinner flasks, into a seed bioreactor, and then into the production bioreactor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Chimie)
DEF

[...] en croissance cellulaire. L'environnement de croissance du flacon rotatif est très dynamique par rapport aux systèmes de culture statiques. Les cellules sont baignées par intermittence dans le milieu de nutriments grâce à la rotation lente et continue du flacon.

Spanish

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Record 4 2010-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Labour and Employment
OBS

VR stands for Vocational Rehabilitation. Funding sources are "private, insurance, WCB, employers"(according to VR Placement Inc. 's Web site).

Key term(s)
  • Vocational Rehabilitation Placement

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Travail et emploi
Key term(s)
  • VR Placement
  • VR Placement Incorporé

Spanish

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Record 5 2007-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Occupational Health and Safety
OBS

Workers’ Compensation Board of Northwest Territories and Nunavut.

OBS

Note : The Northwest Territories & Nunavut have agreed to continue the existing WCB as a shared agency of the two governments on an indefinite basis.

Key term(s)
  • Workers' Compensation Board of Northwest Territories
  • Workers' Compensation Board of Nunavut
  • Northwest Territories Workers' Compensation Board
  • Nunavut Workers' Compensation Board

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
OBS

Commission des accidents du travail des Territoires-du Nord-Ouest et du Nunavut.

Spanish

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Record 6 2004-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Occupational Health and Safety
OBS

Saskatchewan's Workers’ Compensation Board is an independent body created by provincial legislation, the Workers’ Compensation Act 1979, General Regulations, and Exclusion Regulations to administer a compensation system on behalf of workers and employers. Guided by the Meredith Principles and our vision, mission and values, we are financially independent of government and special-interest groups. We collect assessment premiums from employers and make appropriate payments to injured workers from a common fund. An effective system requires co-operative partnerships among workers, employers, caregivers and WCB administrators.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
OBS

Officiellement il n'y a pas d'équivalent en français. Information obtenue par l'Office de coordination des affaires francophones (OCAF) et le Bureau de la minorité de langue officielle (BMLO).

Key term(s)
  • Commission des accidents du travail

Spanish

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Record 7 1999-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
CONT

The cell bank system generally consists of two tiers : a Master Cell Bank(MCB), and a Working Cell Bank(WCB) generated from the MCB for vaccine manufacturing. In some instances, another tier of ’Primary Cell Bank’ may be established which allows the manufacturers to perform extensive testing on a pool of cryopreserved primary cells prior to their usage in vaccine production. The cells comprising the MCB should be identified and a complete history and characterization of the MCB should be provided...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
CONT

Les sociétés de biotechnologie sont familières de ces règles de manufacture. Les standards BPF (bonne pratique de fabrication) doivent être strictement suivis pendant la totalité de la phase de production. Cela commence par la qualité et la validation de la banque cellulaire maîtresse (Master Cell Bank, MCB) et se termine par le conditionnement du produit et son identification/marquage.

OBS

Essais cliniques en thérapie génique.

Spanish

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Record 8 1997-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Security and Employment Insurance
CONT

"The CPP will now be able to reimburse the WCB directly for the portion of the compensation that would have been payable had the client been in receipt of CPP benefits... Reimbursement is commonly known as "CPP offset". "

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
OBS

Section des ressources humaines.

Spanish

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Record 9 1997-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Health and Safety
DEF

Any occupational injury that was not a time-loss injury and for which medical treatment was provided, the cost of which was incurred by the WCB of the province or territory where the occupational injury took place.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
DEF

Tout accident du travail n'ayant pas entraîné de perte de temps mais ayant nécessité un traitement médical dont les frais sont payés par la commission des accidents du travail de la province ou du territoire où l'accident du travail est survenu.

Spanish

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Record 10 1990-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
OBS

per Dr. Jones, WCB.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations

Spanish

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Record 11 1988-07-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labour Relations
CONT

If your organization is covered by the Workers’ Compensation Act, you may be visited by a representative of WCB for an audit.... The following is requested in their letter :... record of sub-contractors and their WCB account numbers and clearance certificates;...(Source : Canadian Payroll Management Guide published by CCH Canadian Limited)

OBS

Attests to the fact that a subcontractor’s workers’ compensation is up to date.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Relations du travail
OBS

Terme fourni par la Commission des accidents du travail (Ottawa).

Spanish

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