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WELFARE RECIPIENT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Services and Social Work
- Labour and Employment
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- welfare recipient
1, record 1, English, welfare%20recipient
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- social assistance recipient 1, record 1, English, social%20assistance%20recipient
correct
- SAR 1, record 1, English, SAR
correct
- SAR 1, record 1, English, SAR
- social welfare recipient 2, record 1, English, social%20welfare%20recipient
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- public assistance recipient
- public assistance case
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Travail et emploi
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- assisté social
1, record 1, French, assist%C3%A9%20social
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bénéficiaire d'aide sociale 2, record 1, French, b%C3%A9n%C3%A9ficiaire%20d%27aide%20sociale
correct, masculine noun
- BAS 2, record 1, French, BAS
correct
- BAS 2, record 1, French, BAS
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Celui qui reçoit de l'assistance ou de l'aide de la part de la collectivité (aide sociale, médicale, juridique ou autre). 3, record 1, French, - assist%C3%A9%20social
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bénéficiaire de l'aide sociale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1984-05-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- life certificate
1, record 2, English, life%20certificate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used internally by Health and Welfare Canada to designate the "Declaration to be Completed by Recipient of Old Age Security Pension"(form no. OAS 127). This form is completed by pensioners living outside Canada who are entitled to receive an Old Age Security pension. It must be witnessed by one of the following : an official of a Canadian, British, or United States Embassy or Consulate, a Canadian Immigration official, a physician, a clergyman, a notary public or a Commissioner for Taking Affidavits. It certifies that the pensioner is still alive. 2, record 2, English, - life%20certificate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- certificat de survie
1, record 2, French, certificat%20de%20survie
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
survie: Le fait de survivre, de se maintenir en vie. 2, record 2, French, - certificat%20de%20survie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- reintegration of welfare recipient 1, record 3, English, reintegration%20of%20welfare%20recipient
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
suggest R.H. 1, record 3, English, - reintegration%20of%20welfare%20recipient
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Phraséologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- retour à la vie normale des assistés sociaux
1, record 3, French, retour%20%C3%A0%20la%20vie%20normale%20des%20assist%C3%A9s%20sociaux
masculine noun
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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