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INCOME SUPPORT MEASURES [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Econometrics
- Economic Planning
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- low-income gap 1, record 1, English, low%2Dincome%20gap
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Diagram 6 illustrates the trade-off which occurs between program adequacy(horizontal efficiency) and measures of vertical efficiency as basic support levels are increased in this type of income supplementation scheme. As the program becomes more generous, additional low-income families benefit from the provisions and the low-income gap is reduced, but more higher-income families(...) also benefit. 1, record 1, English, - low%2Dincome%20gap
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économétrie
- Planification économique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écart de faible revenu
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cart%20de%20faible%20revenu
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Personnel Management (General)
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities
1, record 2, English, Standing%20Committee%20on%20Human%20Resources%2C%20Skills%20and%20Social%20Development%20and%20the%20Status%20of%20Persons%20with%20Disabilities
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Committee can choose to study a wide range of topics including, for example : Employment Insurance, Employment Benefits and Support Measures; income security programs; the Canada Labour Code; post-secondary education and training; and various social programs for seniors, families, children and persons with disabilities. 1, record 2, English, - Standing%20Committee%20on%20Human%20Resources%2C%20Skills%20and%20Social%20Development%20and%20the%20Status%20of%20Persons%20with%20Disabilities
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Houses of Commons committee. 2, record 2, English, - Standing%20Committee%20on%20Human%20Resources%2C%20Skills%20and%20Social%20Development%20and%20the%20Status%20of%20Persons%20with%20Disabilities
Record 2, Key term(s)
- HUMA
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
- Droits et libertés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Comité permanent des ressources humaines, du développement des compétences, du développement social et de la condition des personnes handicapées
1, record 2, French, Comit%C3%A9%20permanent%20des%20ressources%20humaines%2C%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20des%20comp%C3%A9tences%2C%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20social%20et%20de%20la%20condition%20des%20personnes%20handicap%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Comité peut décider de se pencher sur un éventail de questions comme l’assurance-emploi, les prestations d’emploi et les mesures de soutien à l’emploi, les programmes de sécurité du revenu, l’enseignement postsecondaire et la formation, le Code canadien du travail, et les programmes sociaux destinés aux aînés, aux familles, aux enfants et aux personnes handicapées. 1, record 2, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20permanent%20des%20ressources%20humaines%2C%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20des%20comp%C3%A9tences%2C%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20social%20et%20de%20la%20condition%20des%20personnes%20handicap%C3%A9es
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Comité de la Chambre des communes. 2, record 2, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20permanent%20des%20ressources%20humaines%2C%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20des%20comp%C3%A9tences%2C%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20social%20et%20de%20la%20condition%20des%20personnes%20handicap%C3%A9es
Record 2, Key term(s)
- HUMA
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Economic Fluctuations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- consumer price inflation
1, record 3, English, consumer%20price%20inflation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Growth in elderly benefits, which include Old Age Security and the Guaranteed Income Supplement, is expected to average roughly 5 per cent annually over the planning period due to increases in the seniors’ population, enhanced income support measures for low-income seniors announced in this budget and consumer price inflation, to which benefits are fully indexed. 1, record 3, English, - consumer%20price%20inflation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
consumer price inflation: term used in the context of the Strategic and Operating Review of the federal government of Canada. 2, record 3, English, - consumer%20price%20inflation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fluctuations économiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- inflation des prix à la consommation
1, record 3, French, inflation%20des%20prix%20%C3%A0%20la%20consommation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les prestations aux aînés, qui comprennent celles de la Sécurité de la vieillesse et du Supplément de revenu garanti, devraient croître en moyenne d’environ 5 % par année durant la période de planification, sous l’effet de l’augmentation du nombre de personnes âgées, de la bonification des mesures de soutien du revenu à l’intention des aînés à faible revenu annoncée dans le présent budget et de l’inflation des prix à la consommation, à laquelle les prestations sont pleinement indexées. 1, record 3, French, - inflation%20des%20prix%20%C3%A0%20la%20consommation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inflation des prix à la consommation : terme en usage dans le contexte de l'Examen stratégique et fonctionnel du gouvernement fédéral du Canada. 2, record 3, French, - inflation%20des%20prix%20%C3%A0%20la%20consommation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-07-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Finance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- income support measure
1, record 4, English, income%20support%20measure
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Growth in elderly benefits, which include Old Age Security and the Guaranteed Income Supplement, is expected to average roughly 5 per cent annually over the planning period due to increases in the seniors’ population, enhanced income support measures for low-income seniors announced in this budget and consumer price inflation, to which benefits are fully indexed. 1, record 4, English, - income%20support%20measure
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
income support measure: term used in the context of the Strategic and Operating Review of the federal government of Canada. 2, record 4, English, - income%20support%20measure
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
income support measure: term usually used in the plural. 2, record 4, English, - income%20support%20measure
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Enhanced income support measure. 1, record 4, English, - income%20support%20measure
Record 4, Key term(s)
- income support measures
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Finances
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mesure de soutien du revenu
1, record 4, French, mesure%20de%20soutien%20du%20revenu
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les prestations aux aînés, qui comprennent celles de la Sécurité de la vieillesse et du Supplément de revenu garanti, devraient croître en moyenne d’environ 5 % par année durant la période de planification, sous l’effet de l’augmentation du nombre de personnes âgées, de la bonification des mesures de soutien du revenu à l’intention des aînés à faible revenu annoncée dans le présent budget et de l’inflation des prix à la consommation, à laquelle les prestations sont pleinement indexées. 1, record 4, French, - mesure%20de%20soutien%20du%20revenu
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mesure de soutien du revenu : terme en usage dans le contexte de l'Examen stratégique et fonctionnel du gouvernement fédéral du Canada. 2, record 4, French, - mesure%20de%20soutien%20du%20revenu
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mesure de soutien du revenu : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 4, French, - mesure%20de%20soutien%20du%20revenu
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Bonification des mesures de soutien du revenu. 1, record 4, French, - mesure%20de%20soutien%20du%20revenu
Record 4, Key term(s)
- mesures de soutien du revenu
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-02-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Labour and Employment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Service and Outcomes Measurement System
1, record 5, English, Service%20and%20Outcomes%20Measurement%20System
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This system of Human Resources Development Canada uses advanced computing technology to provide timely information on the effectiveness of Human Resources Development Canada interventions at the local level. Using this system, staff will be able to analyze which income and employability support measures have worked well in the past. The system uses the concept of case management, operating at the level of specific clients and specific interventions. This allows the application of tailor-made solutions for Human Resources Development Canada clients and a move away from the "one size fits all" approach. 1, record 5, English, - Service%20and%20Outcomes%20Measurement%20System
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Travail et emploi
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Système d'évaluation des services et des résultats
1, record 5, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27%C3%A9valuation%20des%20services%20et%20des%20r%C3%A9sultats
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce système de Développement des ressources humaines Canada se sert des technologies informatiques de pointe pour donner des renseignements opportuns sur l'efficacité des interventions de Développement des ressources humaines Canada au niveau local. À l'aide de ce système, le personnel pourra analyser les mesures de soutien du revenu et de l'employabilité qui se sont avérées les plus efficaces dans le passé. Le système fonctionne selon le concept de la gestion de cas, c'est-à-dire en mettant l'accent sur un client particulier et des interventions particulières. On peut ainsi mettre en application des solutions bien adaptées à chacun des clients de Développement des ressources humaines Canada et s'éloigner des méthodes normalisées à «taille unique». 1, record 5, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27%C3%A9valuation%20des%20services%20et%20des%20r%C3%A9sultats
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-04-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Intergovernmental Bodies and Committees
- Labour and Employment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- NB Job Corps
1, record 6, English, NB%20Job%20Corps
correct, New Brunswick
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A new initiative in New Brunswick, NB Job Corps, jointly funded by Human Resources Development Canada and two provincial ministries, will test models of providing income support in return for useful contributions such as working on community employment projects. These projects will provide the security of income support and the dignity of useful labour to workers who would otherwise have difficulty succeeding in more traditional adjustment measures. Over time, the experience gained may result in the individual becoming self-sufficient in the labour market. 1, record 6, English, - NB%20Job%20Corps
Record 6, Key term(s)
- New Brunswick Job Corps
- NB Job Corps Program
- NB Job Corps Programme
- New Brunswick Job Corps Program
- New Brunswick Job Corps Programme
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités intergouvernementaux
- Travail et emploi
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Compagnie des travailleurs du Nouveau-Brunswick
1, record 6, French, Compagnie%20des%20travailleurs%20du%20Nouveau%2DBrunswick
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Compagnie des travailleurs du N.-B. 2, record 6, French, Compagnie%20des%20travailleurs%20du%20N%2E%2DB%2E
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette nouvelle initiative lancée au Nouveau-Brunswick, et financée conjointement par Développement des ressources humaines Canada et deux ministères provinciaux, permettra d'évaluer l'efficacité de modèles consistant à offrir un complément de revenu en échange d'une contribution utile comme la participation à des projets d'emploi communautaires. Ces projets apporteront à la fois la sécurité du soutien du revenu et la dignité d'un travail utile à des travailleurs qui auraient autrement de la difficulté à réussir dans le cadre de mesures d'adaptation plus traditionnelles. Avec le temps, l'expérience acquise permettra peut-être aux participants de devenir autonomes et de réintégrer le marché du travail. 1, record 6, French, - Compagnie%20des%20travailleurs%20du%20Nouveau%2DBrunswick
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Programme Compagnie des travailleurs du Nouveau-Brunswick
- Programme Compagnie des travailleurs du N.-B.
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-05-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Taxation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- demogrant 1, record 7, English, demogrant
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is suggested that Parliament and the provincial legislatures ought to have equal powers to make income support payments to persons, whether in the form of "demogrants"(grants to persons falling into specified age or other population groups), guaranteed income measures or a negative income tax. 1, record 7, English, - demogrant
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Fiscalité
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- subvention démographique
1, record 7, French, subvention%20d%C3%A9mographique
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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