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WELFARE FUND [14 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 2001-07-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Economics
- Protection of Farm Animals
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- International Fund for Animal Welfare
1, record 3, English, International%20Fund%20for%20Animal%20Welfare
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- IFAW 2, record 3, English, IFAW
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The International Fund for Animal Welfare works to improve the welfare of wild and domestic animals throughout the world by reducing commercial exploitation of animals, protecting wildlife habitats, and assisting animals in distress. IFAW seeks to motivate the public to prevent cruelty to animals and to promote animal welfare and conservation policies that advance the well being of both animals and people. 2, record 3, English, - International%20Fund%20for%20Animal%20Welfare
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Économique
- Protection des animaux (Agric.)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Fonds international pour la protection des animaux
1, record 3, French, Fonds%20international%20pour%20la%20protection%20des%20animaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Economía
- Protección de los animales (Agricultura)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Fondo Internacional Para La Protéccion De Los Animales
1, record 3, Spanish, Fondo%20Internacional%20Para%20La%20Prot%C3%A9ccion%20De%20Los%20Animales
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-10-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Staff Welfare Fund
1, record 4, English, Staff%20Welfare%20Fund
international
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[UNIDO]. United Nations Industrial Development Organization. 1, record 4, English, - Staff%20Welfare%20Fund
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Fonds d'aide sociale
1, record 4, French, Fonds%20d%27aide%20sociale
international
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Finance
- Personnel Management
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Staff Welfare Fund 1, record 5, English, Staff%20Welfare%20Fund
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IAEA [International Atomic Energy Agency] 1, record 5, English, - Staff%20Welfare%20Fund
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Finances
- Gestion du personnel
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Fonds de bien-être du personnel
1, record 5, French, Fonds%20de%20bien%2D%C3%AAtre%20du%20personnel
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Finanzas
- Gestión del personal
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Fondo de Bienestar del Personal
1, record 5, Spanish, Fondo%20de%20Bienestar%20del%20Personal
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-06-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Government Accounting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Veterans administration and welfare trust fund
1, record 6, English, Veterans%20administration%20and%20welfare%20trust%20fund
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This account was established pursuant to section 21 of the Financial Administration Act, to record the following moneys: (a) donations, legacies, gifts, bequests, etc, received, to be disbursed for the benefit of veterans or their dependents under certain conditions, and for the benefit of patients in institutions, in accordance with section 9 of the Guardianship of Veterans' Property Regulations; and, (b) donations, legacies, gifts, bequests, etc, received by the Canadian Pension Commission, to be disbursed for the use of pensioners or dependents in distressed circumstances. 2, record 6, English, - Veterans%20administration%20and%20welfare%20trust%20fund
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Comptabilité publique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Fonds de fiducie de l'administration et du bien-être-Anciens combattants
1, record 6, French, Fonds%20de%20fiducie%20de%20l%27administration%20et%20du%20bien%2D%C3%AAtre%2DAnciens%20combattants
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce compte a été établi en vertu de l'article 21 de la Loi sur la gestion des finances publiques, pour enregistrer les deniers suivants : a) les dons, legs, cadeaux, etc, qui ont été reçus, lesquels sont à débourser au profit des anciens combattants ou de leurs personnes à charge, sous réserve de certaines conditions et au profit des patients en établissements; conformément à l'article 9 des Règlements sur la curatelle des biens des anciens combattants et, b) les dons, legs, cadeaux, etc, reçus par la Commission canadienne des pensions, à l'intention de pensionnés nécessiteux ou de leurs personnes à charge. 2, record 6, French, - Fonds%20de%20fiducie%20de%20l%27administration%20et%20du%20bien%2D%C3%AAtre%2DAnciens%20combattants
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-10-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Social Law
- Employment Benefits
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- welfare trust fund
1, record 7, English, welfare%20trust%20fund
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... other welfare trust fund the sole purpose of which is to provide pension, health or other welfare rights or benefits to employees. 2, record 7, English, - welfare%20trust%20fund
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Droit social
- Avantages sociaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fonds de prévoyance géré en fiducie
1, record 7, French, fonds%20de%20pr%C3%A9voyance%20g%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20en%20fiducie
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- caisse fiduciaire de bien-être 2, record 7, French, caisse%20fiduciaire%20de%20bien%2D%C3%AAtre
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un fonds de prévoyance géré en fiducie et destiné uniquement à procurer aux employés des avantages, notamment en matière de retraite ou d'assurance-maladie. 3, record 7, French, - fonds%20de%20pr%C3%A9voyance%20g%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20en%20fiducie
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-04-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- health and welfare fund 1, record 8, English, health%20and%20welfare%20fund
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- caisse de santé et de bien-être
1, record 8, French, caisse%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20de%20bien%2D%C3%AAtre
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-05-02
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Organized Recreation
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Recreational and Welfare Fund 1, record 9, English, Recreational%20and%20Welfare%20Fund
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- R&W Fund 1, record 9, English, R%26W%20Fund
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Loisirs organisés
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Fonds de récréation et d'entraide
1, record 9, French, Fonds%20de%20r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9ation%20et%20d%27entraide
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- Fonds de R et E 1, record 9, French, Fonds%20de%20R%20et%20E
masculine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À bord des navires. 1, record 9, French, - Fonds%20de%20r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9ation%20et%20d%27entraide
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1994-11-09
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Alberta Civil Service Welfare Fund Dissolution Act
1, record 10, English, Alberta%20Civil%20Service%20Welfare%20Fund%20Dissolution%20Act
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Alberta Civil Service Welfare Fund Dissolution Act
1, record 10, French, Alberta%20Civil%20Service%20Welfare%20Fund%20Dissolution%20Act
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1994-05-20
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Penal Administration
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Inmate Welfare Fund
1, record 11, English, Inmate%20Welfare%20Fund
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- IWF 2, record 11, English, IWF
correct
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Caisse de bienfaisance des détenus
1, record 11, French, Caisse%20de%20bienfaisance%20des%20d%C3%A9tenus
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unité qui fait partie du Fonds de fiducie des détenus. 2, record 11, French, - Caisse%20de%20bienfaisance%20des%20d%C3%A9tenus
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Renseignement trouvé dans le Budget des dépenses 1991-1992, Partie III, du Service correctionnel Canada. 2, record 11, French, - Caisse%20de%20bienfaisance%20des%20d%C3%A9tenus
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1990-10-02
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Army Welfare Fund
1, record 12, English, Canadian%20Army%20Welfare%20Fund
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Caisse de bienfaisance de l'armée canadienne
1, record 12, French, Caisse%20de%20bienfaisance%20de%20l%27arm%C3%A9e%20canadienne
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1989-02-16
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- union welfare fund
1, record 13, English, union%20welfare%20fund
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
group insurance. 2, record 13, English, - union%20welfare%20fund
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- caisse sociale du syndicat
1, record 13, French, caisse%20sociale%20du%20syndicat
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
assurance collective. 2, record 13, French, - caisse%20sociale%20du%20syndicat
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- welfare fund 1, record 14, English, welfare%20fund
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- caisse de prévoyance sociale
1, record 14, French, caisse%20de%20pr%C3%A9voyance%20sociale
feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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