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WELFARE FUND [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-06-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Community Chest
1, record 1, English, Community%20Chest
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- community chest 2, record 1, English, community%20chest
correct
- charity fund 3, record 1, English, charity%20fund
correct
- welfare fund 4, record 1, English, welfare%20fund
correct
- community fund 2, record 1, English, community%20fund
- benevolent fund 5, record 1, English, benevolent%20fund
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fund of money contributed voluntarily by people, usually once a year, to support various charitable organizations in their community. The United Way is a kind of Community Chest. 1, record 1, English, - Community%20Chest
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caisse de secours
1, record 1, French, caisse%20de%20secours
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- caisse de bienfaisance 2, record 1, French, caisse%20de%20bienfaisance
correct, feminine noun
- fonds de secours 3, record 1, French, fonds%20de%20secours
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fonds créé par un organisme et mis à la disposition de groupes divers, voire de l'ensemble de la population, pour venir en aide aux personnes et aux familles qui sont dans la nécessité. 3, record 1, French, - caisse%20de%20secours
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Servicios sociales y trabajo social
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fondo de previsión
1, record 1, Spanish, fondo%20de%20previsi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
- Investment
- Labour Disputes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- welfare fund
1, record 2, English, welfare%20fund
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conventions collectives et négociations
- Investissements et placements
- Conflits du travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caisse de prévoyance sociale
1, record 2, French, caisse%20de%20pr%C3%A9voyance%20sociale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fonds d'assistance 2, record 2, French, fonds%20d%27assistance
correct, masculine noun
- caisse de secours 3, record 2, French, caisse%20de%20secours
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fonds généralement établi par les conventions collectives de travail afin de pourvoir dans une certaine mesure à certains risques sociaux; maladie, chômage, décès, retraite, etc. 4, record 2, French, - caisse%20de%20pr%C3%A9voyance%20sociale
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fonds des services sociaux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Convenios colectivos y negociaciones
- Inversiones
- Conflictos del trabajo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fondo social
1, record 2, Spanish, fondo%20social
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fondos sociales
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- welfare fund 1, record 3, English, welfare%20fund
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- caisse de prévoyance sociale
1, record 3, French, caisse%20de%20pr%C3%A9voyance%20sociale
feminine 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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