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EMPLOYMENT DISADVANTAGE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- condition of disadvantage in employment
1, record 1, English, condition%20of%20disadvantage%20in%20employment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Employment Equity Act (EEA), as the primary statute for employment equity in Canada, aims to achieve equality in the workplace and to correct conditions of disadvantage in employment for four designated groups: Aboriginal peoples, women, members of visible minorities and persons with disabilities. 2, record 1, English, - condition%20of%20disadvantage%20in%20employment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- désavantage subi dans le domaine de l'emploi
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9savantage%20subi%20dans%20le%20domaine%20de%20l%27emploi
correct, 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 2000-01-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- employment disadvantage
1, record 2, English, employment%20disadvantage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- désavantage sur le plan de l'emploi
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9savantage%20sur%20le%20plan%20de%20l%27emploi
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-05-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- conditions of disadvantage
1, record 3, English, conditions%20of%20disadvantage
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- employment disadvantages 2, record 3, English, employment%20disadvantages
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Employment equity. 3, record 3, English, - conditions%20of%20disadvantage
Record 3, Key term(s)
- employment disadvantage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- désavantages
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9savantages
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- désavantages en matière d'emploi 2, record 3, French, d%C3%A9savantages%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27emploi
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équité en emploi. 3, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9savantages
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-06-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- SED project 1, record 4, English, SED%20project
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SED: Severely employment disadvantaged. 1, record 4, English, - SED%20project
Record 4, Key term(s)
- severely employment disadvantage project
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Projet PFDE
1, record 4, French, Projet%20PFDE
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Projet à la Commission de l'Emploi et de l'Immigration du Canada. 1, record 4, French, - Projet%20PFDE
Record 4, Key term(s)
- projet à l'intention des personnes fortement défavorisées sur le plan de l'emploi
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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