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MOUVEMENT EQUITABLE [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 2012-09-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Fair Vote Canada
1, record 2, English, Fair%20Vote%20Canada
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- FVC 1, record 2, English, FVC
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fair Vote Canada (FVC) is a multi-partisan citizens' campaign for voting system reform. Canadians from all points on the political spectrum, all regions and all walks of life are joining FVC to demand a fair voting system: a fundamental requirement for healthy representative democracy and government accountability. 1, record 2, English, - Fair%20Vote%20Canada
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Mouvement pour la représentation équitable au Canada
1, record 2, French, Mouvement%20pour%20la%20repr%C3%A9sentation%20%C3%A9quitable%20au%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- MREC 1, record 2, French, MREC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Mouvement pour la représentation équitable au Canada(MREC) est une campagne populaire non partisane pour obtenir une réforme du système électoral. Des citoyens ordinaires, de toutes les régions du Canada et représentant tous les points de vue politiques joignent le MREC demandant une réforme du système électoral, un pré-requis essentiel pour une démocratie représentative saine et un gouvernement responsable. 1, record 2, French, - Mouvement%20pour%20la%20repr%C3%A9sentation%20%C3%A9quitable%20au%20Canada
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-08-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Education (General)
- Continuing Education
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- community-based literacy
1, record 3, English, community%2Dbased%20literacy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
How does Globalization Effect an Assessment of Community-Based Literacy? ... This article concludes by addressing references of accountability and explores an incorporation of community literacy as a means towards fulfilling literary goals for individual and communities as a whole; examining social construction as an influence on how individuals learn and in reciprocity how does the embodying community become literate. 2, record 3, English, - community%2Dbased%20literacy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
- Éducation permanente
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- alphabétisation communautaire
1, record 3, French, alphab%C3%A9tisation%20communautaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- alphabétisation populaire 2, record 3, French, alphab%C3%A9tisation%20populaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En conséquence, en tant que mouvement de transformation sociale, l'alphabétisation populaire a l'obligation de prévenir et de combattre les inégalités sociales dans le but de construire une société plus juste et équitable. [...]L' alphabétisation populaire fait de l'apprentissage de la lecture, de l'écriture et du calcul un outil d’expression sociale, de prise de parole, de pouvoir sur sa vie, son milieu et son environnement. 3, record 3, French, - alphab%C3%A9tisation%20communautaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-07-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Economic and Industrial Sociology
- Foreign Trade
- International Relations
- Social Movements
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fair trade movement 1, record 4, English, fair%20trade%20movement
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- fairtrade movement 2, record 4, English, fairtrade%20movement
proposal
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As trade and investment barriers in the South have tumbled and government intervention in the market to support producers has been all but outlawed as "protectionist" under the new WTO [World Trade Organization] regime, a "fair trade" movement begun in the 1960s is gaining momentum. 1, record 4, English, - fair%20trade%20movement
Record 4, Key term(s)
- fair-trade movement
- movement of fair trade
- movement of fairtrade
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie économique et industrielle
- Commerce extérieur
- Relations internationales
- Mouvements sociaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mouvement de commerce équitable
1, record 4, French, mouvement%20de%20commerce%20%C3%A9quitable
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- mouvement équitable 2, record 4, French, mouvement%20%C3%A9quitable
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Alors que tombent les barrières au libre commerce et à l'investissement dans le Sud, et que l'intervention des États sur les marchés visant à soutenir les producteurs est interdite et taxée de «protectionnisme» sous le nouveau régime de l'OMC [Organisation mondiale du commerce], un mouvement de commerce équitable amorcé en 1960 gagne maintenant du terrain. 1, record 4, French, - mouvement%20de%20commerce%20%C3%A9quitable
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au fil des ans, le mouvement «équitable» a pris de l'ampleur en Europe où il progresse de 5 % par année et touche plus de 2 400 produits tels le café, les bananes, les souliers, les sacs d’école, etc. 2, record 4, French, - mouvement%20de%20commerce%20%C3%A9quitable
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología industrial y económica
- Comercio exterior
- Relaciones internacionales
- Movimientos sociales
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- movimiento de comercio justo
1, record 4, Spanish, movimiento%20de%20comercio%20justo
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Este movimiento surge frente a una situación de desigualdad manifiesta en las relaciones de intercambio y pretende revalorizar el trabajo de numerosos pequeños productores del Sur, concienciando sobre todo a los consumidores del Norte de la importancia de defender un nivel digno de vida de estos trabajadores. 1, record 4, Spanish, - movimiento%20de%20comercio%20justo
Record 4, Key term(s)
- movimiento de comercio equitativo
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