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TWU [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Union Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Telecommunications Workers Union
1, record 1, English, Telecommunications%20Workers%20Union
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TWU 2, record 1, English, TWU
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Telecommunications Workers Union has a long and proud history of representing communications workers and workers in related fields. [It] strives to negotiate collective agreements that promote fair wages as well as just and equitable treatment for all. 1, record 1, English, - Telecommunications%20Workers%20Union
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Its] purposes: to organize workers in communications and related fields in Canada; to improve the wages and the working conditions of these workers; to advance the social, economic, and overall welfare of working people by promoting just and equitable legislation; to provide for the defense and extension of workers' civil rights and freedoms, and the preservation of democratic trade unionism; [and] to offer equal opportunity and treatment to all members, regardless of race, colour, creed, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, political or religious affiliation, or handicap. 1, record 1, English, - Telecommunications%20Workers%20Union
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Organisation syndicale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Syndicat des travailleurs en télécommunications
1, record 1, French, Syndicat%20des%20travailleurs%20en%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9communications
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- STT 2, record 1, French, STT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Syndicat des travailleurs en télécommunications représente fièrement depuis longtemps les travailleurs et les travailleuses des communications et des domaines connexes. [Ils tâchent] de négocier les conventions collectives qui favorisent un juste salaire ainsi qu'un traitement juste et équitable pour tous. 1, record 1, French, - Syndicat%20des%20travailleurs%20en%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9communications
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Les buts du STT sont les suivants] : organiser les travailleurs des communications et de domaines connexes au Canada; améliorer les salaires et conditions de travail des travailleurs par l'intermédiaire du processus de négociation collective; contribuer à améliorer le bien-être social, économique et général des travailleurs en faisant la promotion d'une législation juste et équitable; favoriser la défense et l'expansion des droits civils et libertés de travailleurs, ainsi que la préservation d'un mouvement syndical libre et démocratique; [et] offrir des chances égales et un traitement équitable à tous les membres sans égard à leur race, couleur, croyance, sexe, âge, origine nationale, orientation sexuelle, affiliation politique ou religieuse ou invalidité. 1, record 1, French, - Syndicat%20des%20travailleurs%20en%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9communications
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Educational Institutions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Trinity Western University
1, record 2, English, Trinity%20Western%20University
correct, British Columbia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TWU 1, record 2, English, TWU
correct, British Columbia
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Trinity Western College 1, record 2, English, Trinity%20Western%20College
former designation, correct, British Columbia
- TWC 1, record 2, English, TWC
former designation, correct, British Columbia
- TWC 1, record 2, English, TWC
- Trinity Junior College 1, record 2, English, Trinity%20Junior%20College
former designation, correct, British Columbia
- TJC 1, record 2, English, TJC
former designation, correct, British Columbia
- TJC 1, record 2, English, TJC
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
University located in Langley, British Columbia. 2, record 2, English, - Trinity%20Western%20University
Record 2, Key term(s)
- University Trinity Western
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Trinity Western University
1, record 2, French, Trinity%20Western%20University
correct, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- TWU 1, record 2, French, TWU
correct, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Université Trinity Western 2, record 2, French, Universit%C3%A9%20Trinity%20Western
unofficial, see observation, feminine noun, British Columbia
- Trinity Western College 1, record 2, French, Trinity%20Western%20College
former designation, correct, masculine noun, British Columbia
- Trinity Junior College 1, record 2, French, Trinity%20Junior%20College
former designation, correct, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Université Trinity Western : appellation réservée aux documents de portée générale tels qu'un communiqué. 3, record 2, French, - Trinity%20Western%20University
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Université Trinity Western : La plupart des noms des universités canadiennes de langue anglaise n’ont pas de traduction officielle en français. Le Bureau de la traduction recommande de les traduire, en partie ou en entier, et de mettre la majuscule au mot «université» (de même qu’aux mots «collège» et «institut»). Cet équivalent suit les règles de cette recommandation. 4, record 2, French, - Trinity%20Western%20University
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Université située à Langley, Colombie-Britannique. 5, record 2, French, - Trinity%20Western%20University
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-12-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Union Organization
- Telecommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Telecommunications Workers Union
1, record 3, English, Telecommunications%20Workers%20Union
correct, British Columbia
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- TWU 2, record 3, English, TWU
correct, British Columbia
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This organization is for the British Columbia Telephone employees only. 2, record 3, English, - Telecommunications%20Workers%20Union
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Information confirmed with the organization which is established in Burnaby, British Columbia. 2, record 3, English, - Telecommunications%20Workers%20Union
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Organisation syndicale
- Télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Telecommunications Workers Union
1, record 3, French, Telecommunications%20Workers%20Union
correct, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- TWU 1, record 3, French, TWU
correct, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement vérifié auprès de l'organisme établi à Burnaby (Colombie-Britannique). 1, record 3, French, - Telecommunications%20Workers%20Union
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cet organisme regroupe les employés de la British Columbia Telephone. 1, record 3, French, - Telecommunications%20Workers%20Union
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Syndicat des travailleurs en télécommunications
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-04-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Transport Workers Union of America
1, record 4, English, Transport%20Workers%20Union%20of%20America
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- TWU 2, record 4, English, TWU
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Transport Workers Union of America
1, record 4, French, Transport%20Workers%20Union%20of%20America
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- TWU 2, record 4, French, TWU
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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