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DEPARTMENT LABOUR [10 records]

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Record 1 2017-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Labour and Employment
OBS

In 1981, the Québec government integrated the "social welfare" component of the ministère des Affaires sociales with the ministère du Travail et de la Main-d'œuvre, to create the ministère du Travail, de la Main-d'œuvre et de la Sécurité du revenu. In making this decision, the government expressed its desire to link social welfare and labour issues. The ministère de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale (MESS) contributes to Québec's social development and economic prosperity by encouraging individuals to realize their full potential in the manners described below. The MESS works to promote employment, develop the labour force and improve labour market operations. The MESS provides financial support to economically-disadvantaged people, and it combats poverty and social exclusion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Travail et emploi
OBS

C'est en 1981 que le gouvernement du Québec intégrait le volet «aide sociale» du ministère des Affaires sociales au ministère du Travail et de la Main-d'œuvre, pour créer le ministère du Travail, de la Main-d'œuvre et de la Sécurité du revenu. Par cette décision, le gouvernement exprimait aussi sa volonté d'associer la problématique de l'aide sociale à celle de la main-d'œuvre. Le ministère de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale contribue au développement social et à la prospérité économique du Québec en favorisant le plein épanouissement des personnes par : la promotion de l'emploi, le développement de la main-d'œuvre et l'amélioration du fonctionnement du marché du travail; le soutien financier aux personnes démunies ainsi que la lutte contre la pauvreté et l'exclusion sociale.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Labour and Employment
Key term(s)
  • Department of Labor and Work force Development
  • Department of Labor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Travail et emploi
OBS

L'appellation française est enterinée par l'Office des affaires acadienne de la Nouvelle-Écosse.

Spanish

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Record 3 2015-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Labour and Employment
OBS

Change to Department of Advanced Education and Labour. Information confirmed by the Translation Service of N.B

Key term(s)
  • Department of Labor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Travail et emploi

Spanish

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Record 4 2012-01-31

English

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

In 1882, the Ontario government established the Bureau of Industry under the Department of Agriculture. In 1900, a Bureau of Labour came into being, and labour affairs were transferred from the Department of Agriculture to Public Works. The bureau was replaced in 1916 by Trades and labour Branch, still under Public Works. In April 1919, Bill 169 brought all labour matters under the new Department of Labour. It was renamed the Ministry of Labour in 1970, when the Department of Labour Act was repealed and replaced by the Ministry of Labour Act

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens

Spanish

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Record 5 2009-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Labour and Employment
OBS

Former legal title: Department of Labour. Former applied title : Labour Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Travail et emploi
OBS

Ancienne appellation légale: ministère du Travail. Ancien titre d'usage : Travail Canada.

OBS

La fusion de Travail Canada, de Santé et Bien-être social Canada (l'activité de sécurité du revenu, ... les paiements du Régime des pensions du Canada), d'Emploi et Immigration Canada (les programmes d'établissement des immigrants, (...), le paiement des prestations d'assurance-chômage), du Secrétariat d'État (l'Aide à l'enseignement, le Développement social) devient le nouveau ministère du Développement des ressources humaines.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
  • Trabajo y empleo
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Record 6 2002-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Labour and Employment
OBS

Government of Manitoba.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Travail et emploi
OBS

Gouvernement du Manitoba.

Spanish

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Record 7 2000-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Labour and Employment
OBS

A Bureau of Labor was first created by Congress in 1884 under the Interior Department. The Bureau of Labor later became independent as a Department of Labor.

Key term(s)
  • Department of Labour

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités gouvernementaux non canadiens
  • Travail et emploi
OBS

Le français n'a pas de statut officiel aux États-Unis. C'est donc dire que le nom des organismes américains ne comporte pas de traduction française officielle. Par contre, l'appellation proposée ici est répandue dans l'usage et entérinée par le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

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Record 8 1996-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Department of Labour established May 1, 1933. Name changed April 1, 1973 to Department of Manpower and Industrial Relations. Name changed April? 1977 to Department of Labour and Manpower. Name reverted October 1984 to Department of Labour when manpower functions were absorbed by the new Department of Career Development

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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Record 9 1996-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Department of Labour was established September 1, 1959 when the Department of Industries and Labour split to form the Department of Industry and Development and the Department of Labour. Name changed 1971? to Alberta Labour. Name changed June 2 to Alberta Manpower and Labour. Reverted June 25, 1975 to Alberta Labour when Alberta Manpower and Labour split to form Alberta Labour and part of the new Alberta Advanced Education and Manpower.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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Record 10 1995-12-12

English

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

Established November 10, 1944 when the former Department of Reconstruction, Labour and Public Welfare split to form Department of Social Welfare, Department of Reconstruction and Rehabilitation and the Department of Labour. At the same time the Department of Labour absorbed the former Bureau of Labour and Public Welfare. Name changed February 1, 1987 to Saskatchewan Human Resources, Labour and Employment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens

Spanish

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