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IMMIGRANTS LABOUR MARKET [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology
- Social Policy
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inclusivity
1, record 1, English, inclusivity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An intention or policy of including people who might otherwise be excluded or marginalized, such as those who are [disabled] or learning-disabled, or racial and sexual minorities. 2, record 1, English, - inclusivity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Our ongoing efforts with respect to foreign education credential recognition, helping new Canadians upgrade their skills and assisting them in acquiring Canadian experience, are central in facilitating the entry of immigrants into the labour force. Inclusivity in the labour market extends beyond recent immigrants and new Canadians. It includes Aboriginals and... Canadian-born people with disabilities too. 3, record 1, English, - inclusivity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The designation "inclusivity" means proactively planning for and seeking the inclusion of marginalized or minority groups. Not to be confused with "inclusiveness," which has a passive connotation meaning that although no effort is being put toward inclusion, no member of society is being specifically excluded. 4, record 1, English, - inclusivity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie
- Politiques sociales
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- inclusivité
1, record 1, French, inclusivit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intention ou politique d'inclusion des personnes qui pourraient être autrement exclues ou marginalisées, comme les personnes ayant une incapacité ou qui ont des difficultés d'apprentissage, ou les minorités raciales et sexuelles. 2, record 1, French, - inclusivit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nos efforts constants en vue d'une reconnaissance des titres de compétence étrangers qui permette aux néo-Canadiens de se recycler et d'acquérir de l'expérience sont essentiels à l'intégration des immigrants à notre marché du travail. Le principe d'inclusivité du marché du travail s'applique non seulement aux immigrants récents et aux néo-Canadiens, mais aussi aux Autochtones et aux [...] Canadiens de souche qui [ont des incapacités]. 3, record 1, French, - inclusivit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La désignation «inclusivité» désigne le fait de prévoir l'inclusion des groupes marginalisés ou minoritaires. Ne pas confondre avec la désignation «caractère inclusif», qui a une connotation passive en ce sens que bien qu'aucun effort ne soit déployé pour assurer l'inclusion, aucun membre de la société n'est exclu. 4, record 1, French, - inclusivit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología
- Políticas sociales
- Contratación de personal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- inclusividad
1, record 1, Spanish, inclusividad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Labour and Employment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- economic immigrant
1, record 2, English, economic%20immigrant
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- economic class immigrant 2, record 2, English, economic%20class%20immigrant
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Economic immigrant includes immigrants who have been selected for their ability to contribute to Canada's economy through their ability to meet labour market needs, to own and manage or to build a business, to make a substantial investment, to create their own employment or to meet specific provincial or territorial labour market needs. 3, record 2, English, - economic%20immigrant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Travail et emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- immigrant de la composante économique
1, record 2, French, immigrant%20de%20la%20composante%20%C3%A9conomique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- immigrant de la catégorie économique 2, record 2, French, immigrant%20de%20la%20cat%C3%A9gorie%20%C3%A9conomique
correct, masculine noun
- immigrant économique 3, record 2, French, immigrant%20%C3%A9conomique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Immigrant économique comprend les immigrants qui ont été sélectionnés pour leur capacité [à] contribuer à l'économie canadienne grâce à leur capacité à répondre aux besoins en matière de main d'œuvre, à posséder et gérer ou à mettre sur pied une entreprise, à investir une somme importante, à créer leur propre emploi ou à répondre à des besoins provinciaux ou territoriaux spécifiques en matière de main d'œuvre. 4, record 2, French, - immigrant%20de%20la%20composante%20%C3%A9conomique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
immigrant économique : Bien que le terme «immigrant économique» soit répandu, il est préférable sur le plan linguistique d'employer les termes «immigrant de la catégorie économique» ou «immigrant de la composante économique». 5, record 2, French, - immigrant%20de%20la%20composante%20%C3%A9conomique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-12-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
- Social Organization
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- LASI World Skills Inc.
1, record 3, English, LASI%20World%20Skills%20Inc%2E
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Local Agencies Serving Immigrants World Skills Inc. 1, record 3, English, Local%20Agencies%20Serving%20Immigrants%20World%20Skills%20Inc%2E
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
LASI World Skills Inc. was established in 1997 by a coalition of Local Agencies Serving Immigrants(LASI). Recognized leader in responding to the needs of the local labour market while promoting the skills and talents of New Canadians. Our vision is to build a welcoming community that meets its full potential. World Skills participates in partnerships and projects with the three levels of government, other agencies, and numerous stakeholders to address the barriers and challenges that new Canadians face in their efforts to become fully integrated into the local economy. 2, record 3, English, - LASI%20World%20Skills%20Inc%2E
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
- Organisation sociale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- LASI Compétences Mondiales Inc.
1, record 3, French, LASI%20Comp%C3%A9tences%20Mondiales%20Inc%2E
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
LASI Compétences Mondiales Inc. est un organisme communautaire sans but lucratif établi par le biais de six agences locales desservant les personnes immigrantes de la région d’Ottawa (Centre catholique pour immigrants, Services pour femmes immigrantes d’Ottawa, Centre juif de services familiaux d’Ottawa, Agence libanaise et arabe des services sociaux d’Ottawa-Carleton, Ottawa Chinese Community Services et Ottawa Community Immigrant Services). LASI offre des services de placement qui permettent aux employeurs d’accéder à un bassin non exploité de néo-Canadiennes et néo-Canadiens à la recherche d’emploi. LASI s’engage à répondre aux besoins du marché du travail, tout en promulguant les compétences et talents des néo-Canadiennes et néo-Canadiens. Les services offerts comprennent l’appui dans la formation des enseignantes et des enseignants formés à l’étranger, les demandes de certification, les ateliers de sensibilisation aux différences culturelles et les emplois en enseignement ou dans les domaines connexes. 2, record 3, French, - LASI%20Comp%C3%A9tences%20Mondiales%20Inc%2E
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-04-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- economically needy person
1, record 4, English, economically%20needy%20person
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The project [Funds for the battle against poverty] supports "projects aimed at job preparation, job creation and job integration which are carried out by promoter organizations [non-profit organizations, cooperatives, municipalities, regional county municipalities and, in some instances, private companies] to help economically needy persons [such as employment assistance recipients, immigrants, visible minorities and women] enter the labour market. " 2, record 4, English, - economically%20needy%20person
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- personne économiquement démunie
1, record 4, French, personne%20%C3%A9conomiquement%20d%C3%A9munie
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'objectif du [Fonds de lutte contre la pauvreté] est de soutenir des « projets de préparation à l'emploi, de création d'emplois et d'insertion en emploi réalisés par des organismes promoteurs (organismes à but non lucratif, coopératives, municipalités, municipalités régionales de comté et exceptionnellement les entreprises privées) afin de permettre aux personnes économiquement démunies [comme les prestataires d'assistance-emploi, les personnes immigrantes, les minorités visibles et les femmes] d'intégrer le marché du travail ». 2, record 4, French, - personne%20%C3%A9conomiquement%20d%C3%A9munie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-07-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Loans
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Immigrant Loans Program
1, record 5, English, Immigrant%20Loans%20Program
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- ILP 2, record 5, English, ILP
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Immigrant loans are designed to help immigrants to resettle to Canada as well as adjust to Canadian life and to gain access to the labour market. 3, record 5, English, - Immigrant%20Loans%20Program
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Immigrant Loans Programme
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Programme de prêts aux immigrants
1, record 5, French, Programme%20de%20pr%C3%AAts%20aux%20immigrants
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- PPI 1, record 5, French, PPI
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Programme de prêts aux immigrants est destiné à aider ceux-ci à se rétablir au Canada ainsi qu'à s'adapter au mode de vie canadien et à accéder au marché du travail. 2, record 5, French, - Programme%20de%20pr%C3%AAts%20aux%20immigrants
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-11-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- independent class 1, record 6, English, independent%20class
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The class of immigrants including skilled workers selected for their labour market skills and business immigrants(self-employed persons, entrepreneurs and investors) selected on the basis of their business experience and other related skills using a set of rated criteria(the points system). 2, record 6, English, - independent%20class
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Independent class immigrants are expected to find employment within six months of their arrival in Canada, so they require sufficient funds upon landing ... Independent class immigrants are selected, in part, on the basis of their ability to be successfully established upon arrival in Canada or shortly thereafter, without depending on social assistance. 3, record 6, English, - independent%20class
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- catégorie des immigrants indépendants
1, record 6, French, cat%C3%A9gorie%20des%20immigrants%20ind%C3%A9pendants
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La catégorie des immigrants indépendants comprend un ressortissant étranger, âgé d'au moins 18 ans, qui est évalué en fonction de critères de sélection : [...] les travailleurs indépendants [...]; les entrepreneurs [...]; les travailleurs autonomes [...]; les investisseurs [...]; les parents aidés qui [...] n'appartiennent pas à la catégorie de la famille [...] 2, record 6, French, - cat%C3%A9gorie%20des%20immigrants%20ind%C3%A9pendants
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La catégorie n'est pas constituée uniquement d'immigrants «économiques» [...]. Elle comprend aussi les dépendants du requérant principal (conjoint et enfants mineurs) et de nombreuses personnes qui sont acceptées pour des motifs humanitaires sans pour autant se voir reconnues comme réfugiés. [...] par exemple, des personnes amnistiées au début des années quatre-vingt, [et] dans le cadre du programme administratif de régularisation de statut des revendicateurs du statut de réfugié de 1986. 3, record 6, French, - cat%C3%A9gorie%20des%20immigrants%20ind%C3%A9pendants
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-06-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Labour and Employment
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Immigrants and the Labour Market
1, record 7, English, Immigrants%20and%20the%20Labour%20Market
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Published in 1995 by Human Resources Development Canada, Strategic Policy. 1, record 7, English, - Immigrants%20and%20the%20Labour%20Market
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Travail et emploi
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Les immigrants et le marché du travail
1, record 7, French, Les%20immigrants%20et%20le%20march%C3%A9%20du%20travail
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publié en 1995 par Développement des ressources humaines Canada, Politique stratégique. 1, record 7, French, - Les%20immigrants%20et%20le%20march%C3%A9%20du%20travail
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- independents 1, record 8, English, independents
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The class of immigrants including "skilled workers" selected for their labour market skills and "business immigrants"(self-employed persons, entrepreneurs and investors) selected on the basis of their business experience and other related skills using a set of rated criteria("the points system"). 1, record 8, English, - independents
Record 8, Key term(s)
- independent
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- immigrants indépendants
1, record 8, French, immigrants%20ind%C3%A9pendants
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Catégorie d'immigrants comprenant les «travailleurs qualifiés» sélectionnés pour leurs compétences professionnelles, selon un ensemble de critères (le «système de points d'appréciation») et les «gens d'affaires immigrants» (travailleurs autonomes, entrepreneurs et investisseurs), sélectionnés pour leur expérience en affaires et autres compétences connexes. 1, record 8, French, - immigrants%20ind%C3%A9pendants
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Vers le 21e siècle - Une stratégie pour l'immigration et la citoyenneté. 1, record 8, French, - immigrants%20ind%C3%A9pendants
Record 8, Key term(s)
- immigrant indépendant
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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