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WOMENS BUREAU [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Women's Bureau
1, record 1, English, Women%27s%20Bureau
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Le Bureau de la main-d'œuvre féminine
1, record 1, French, Le%20Bureau%20de%20la%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre%20f%C3%A9minine
correct, masculine noun, Canada
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 2017-01-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sociology of Work
- Sociology of Women
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Women's Bureau
1, record 2, English, Women%27s%20Bureau
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Ontario Women's Bureau
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Sociologie du travail
- Sociologie des femmes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Bureau de la main-d'œuvre féminine
1, record 2, French, Bureau%20de%20la%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre%20f%C3%A9minine
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
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 2016-03-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Corporate Management (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Newfoundland and Labrador Organization of Women Entrepreneurs
1, record 3, English, Newfoundland%20and%20Labrador%20Organization%20of%20Women%20Entrepreneurs
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- NLOWE 1, record 3, English, NLOWE
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Women's Enterprise Bureau 1, record 3, English, Women%27s%20Enterprise%20Bureau
former designation
- WEB 1, record 3, English, WEB
former designation
- WEB 1, record 3, English, WEB
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Newfoundland and Labrador Organization of Women Entrepreneurs (NLOWE) fosters the success of women in business through our network of community based facilitators, members, clients and partnership in the world of business. 2, record 3, English, - Newfoundland%20and%20Labrador%20Organization%20of%20Women%20Entrepreneurs
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The new Newfoundland and Labrador Organization for Women Entrepreneurs is the successor organization to WEB [Women's Entreprise Bureau]. It is a more streamlined organization with an expanded mandate of assisting not just potential entrepreneurs, but also existing businesses owned by women. 3, record 3, English, - Newfoundland%20and%20Labrador%20Organization%20of%20Women%20Entrepreneurs
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Newfoundland and Labrador Organization of Women Entrepreneurs
1, record 3, French, Newfoundland%20and%20Labrador%20Organization%20of%20Women%20Entrepreneurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- NLOWE 1, record 3, French, NLOWE
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Women's Enterprise Bureau 1, record 3, French, Women%27s%20Enterprise%20Bureau
former designation, masculine noun
- WEB 1, record 3, French, WEB
former designation, masculine noun
- WEB 1, record 3, French, WEB
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-02-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Public Administration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Women's Bureau Reference Centre
1, record 4, English, Women%27s%20Bureau%20Reference%20Centre
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Women's Bureau Reference Center
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration publique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Centre de ressources du Bureau de la main-d'œuvre féminine
1, record 4, French, Centre%20de%20ressources%20du%20Bureau%20de%20la%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre%20f%C3%A9minine
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Travail Canada. 1, record 4, French, - Centre%20de%20ressources%20du%20Bureau%20de%20la%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre%20f%C3%A9minine
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-01-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Hygiene and Health
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Women's Health Bureau
1, record 5, English, Women%27s%20Health%20Bureau
correct, Ontario
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada and Ministry of Health of Ontario. 2, record 5, English, - Women%27s%20Health%20Bureau
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Hygiène et santé
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Bureau pour la santé des femmes
1, record 5, French, Bureau%20pour%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20des%20femmes
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé Canada et ministère de la Santé de l'Ontario. 2, record 5, French, - Bureau%20pour%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20des%20femmes
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales canadienses
- Higiene y Salud
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Oficina para la Salud de las Mujeres
1, record 5, Spanish, Oficina%20para%20la%20Salud%20de%20las%20Mujeres
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-02-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Agriculture - General
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Farm Women's Bureau
1, record 6, English, Farm%20Women%27s%20Bureau
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food. 2, record 6, English, - Farm%20Women%27s%20Bureau
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Agriculture - Généralités
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Bureau des agricultrices
1, record 6, French, Bureau%20des%20agricultrices
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministère de l'Agriculture et de l'Agroalimentaire. 2, record 6, French, - Bureau%20des%20agricultrices
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Sociology of the Family
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Women's Affairs Bureau 1, record 7, English, Women%27s%20Affairs%20Bureau
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In reference to the Palestinian Authority. 1, record 7, English, - Women%27s%20Affairs%20Bureau
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Bureau de la condition féminine
1, record 7, French, Bureau%20de%20la%20condition%20f%C3%A9minine
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Sociología de la familia
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Oficina de Asuntos de la Mujer
1, record 7, Spanish, Oficina%20de%20Asuntos%20de%20la%20Mujer
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-08-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Women's Bureau
1, record 8, English, Women%27s%20Bureau
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Industry, Science and Technology Canada. 1, record 8, English, - Women%27s%20Bureau
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Bureau de la promotion de la femme
1, record 8, French, Bureau%20de%20la%20promotion%20de%20la%20femme
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Industrie, Sciences et Technologie Canada. 1, record 8, French, - Bureau%20de%20la%20promotion%20de%20la%20femme
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-04-03
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Labour and Employment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Executive Programs Employment Equity Directorate
1, record 9, English, Executive%20Programs%20Employment%20Equity%20Directorate
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- EPEED 2, record 9, English, EPEED
correct, Canada
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Women's Career Counselling and Referral Bureau 3, record 9, English, Women%27s%20Career%20Counselling%20and%20Referral%20Bureau
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This Directorate of the Public Service Commission was established in June 1992 when the former Women's Career Counselling and Referral Bureau extended its services to include aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities, of both sexes. 3, record 9, English, - Executive%20Programs%20Employment%20Equity%20Directorate
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Travail et emploi
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Direction de l'équité en matière d'emploi des programmes des cadres de la direction
1, record 9, French, Direction%20de%20l%27%C3%A9quit%C3%A9%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27emploi%20des%20programmes%20des%20cadres%20de%20la%20direction
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- DEEPCD 2, record 9, French, DEEPCD
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- Bureau de présentation et d'orientation professionnelle des femmes 3, record 9, French, Bureau%20de%20pr%C3%A9sentation%20et%20d%27orientation%20professionnelle%20des%20femmes
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette direction de la Commission de la fonction publique a vue le jour en juin 1992, lorsque l'ancien Bureau de présentation et d'orientation professionnelle des femmes a décidé d'étendre ses services aux membres masculins et féminins parmi les autochtones, les personnes handicapées et les minorités visibles. 3, record 9, French, - Direction%20de%20l%27%C3%A9quit%C3%A9%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27emploi%20des%20programmes%20des%20cadres%20de%20la%20direction
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1994-11-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- The Alberta Women's Bureau Act
1, record 10, English, The%20Alberta%20Women%27s%20Bureau%20Act
correct, Alberta
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
- The Alberta Women's Bureau Act
1, record 10, French, The%20Alberta%20Women%27s%20Bureau%20Act
correct, Alberta
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 1993-09-13
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Pacific Women's Resource Bureau
1, record 11, English, Pacific%20Women%27s%20Resource%20Bureau
correct, international
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- PWRB 1, record 11, English, PWRB
correct, international
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- Pacific Women’s Resource Centre 1, record 11, English, Pacific%20Women%26rsquo%3Bs%20Resource%20Centre
correct, international
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Bureau technique des femmes du Pacifique
1, record 11, French, Bureau%20technique%20des%20femmes%20du%20Pacifique
correct, international
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1992-08-13
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Co-ordinator, Women's Bureau
1, record 12, English, Co%2Dordinator%2C%20Women%27s%20Bureau
see observation, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In use at the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. 2, record 12, English, - Co%2Dordinator%2C%20Women%27s%20Bureau
Record 12, Key term(s)
- Women's Bureau Co-ordinator
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Coordonnateur du bureau de la promotion de la femme
1, record 12, French, Coordonnateur%20du%20bureau%20de%20la%20promotion%20de%20la%20femme
see observation, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En usage au ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien. 2, record 12, French, - Coordonnateur%20du%20bureau%20de%20la%20promotion%20de%20la%20femme
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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