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SYNDICAT DIRECTION [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
- Labour Disputes
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sweetheart contract
1, record 1, English, sweetheart%20contract
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sweetheart agreement 2, record 1, English, sweetheart%20agreement
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Term of derision for an agreement negotiated by an employer and a company-dominated union granting terms and conditions of employment more favourable to the contracting union than the employer would be willing to grant to a rival non-dominated labour organization, the usual purpose being to keep the rival out. 1, record 1, English, - sweetheart%20contract
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conventions collectives et négociations
- Conflits du travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- accord de compérage
1, record 1, French, accord%20de%20comp%C3%A9rage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compérage 2, record 1, French, comp%C3%A9rage
correct, masculine noun
- contrat bidon 1, record 1, French, contrat%20bidon
correct, masculine noun
- contrat de complaisance 2, record 1, French, contrat%20de%20complaisance
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entente conclue entre la direction d’une entreprise et un syndicat maison, qui accorde des avantages particuliers à ce syndicat au détriment d’un autre syndicat, le but étant habituellement de tenir celui-ci à distance. 1, record 1, French, - accord%20de%20comp%C3%A9rage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Labour Disputes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- infiltration
1, record 2, English, infiltration
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- boring from within 2, record 2, English, boring%20from%20within
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The act or process of moving] into (an organization, country, territory, or the like) surreptitiously and gradually, esp. with hostile intent ... 3, record 2, English, - infiltration
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conflits du travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- noyautage
1, record 2, French, noyautage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pratique qui consiste à introduire dans une organisation quelconque, syndicat, administration, des personnes isolées, chargées de la diviser, de la désorganiser, et, le cas échéant, d’en prendre la direction. 1, record 2, French, - noyautage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-03-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- management group 1, record 3, English, management%20group
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- managing group 1, record 3, English, managing%20group
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A syndicate responsible for underwriting an issue in the Eurodollar market. 1, record 3, English, - management%20group
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- groupe de direction
1, record 3, French, groupe%20de%20direction
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- syndicat de direction 1, record 3, French, syndicat%20de%20direction
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Finanzas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- grupo director
1, record 3, Spanish, grupo%20director
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-06-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- management/union joint purchase 1, record 4, English, management%2Funion%20joint%20purchase
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- management-union joint purchase
- management union joint purchase
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Conventions collectives et négociations
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- achat conjoint par la direction et le syndicat
1, record 4, French, achat%20conjoint%20par%20la%20direction%20et%20le%20syndicat
masculine noun
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 1995-12-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
- Translation (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- sweetheart deal
1, record 5, English, sweetheart%20deal
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Under the sweetheart deal recently initialled, if Bob lost his job at NavCan two years down the road, he would get roughly another $68,000 on top of the $27,700 he already has in the bank (plus interest). 2, record 5, English, - sweetheart%20deal
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Conventions collectives et négociations
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- entente de bienveillance
1, record 5, French, entente%20de%20bienveillance
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- entente de faveur 1, record 5, French, entente%20de%20faveur
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Convention collective comportant une clause de coopération et de bonne relation entre la direction et le syndicat. 1, record 5, French, - entente%20de%20bienveillance
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-08-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Training of Personnel
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- up-skilling
1, record 6, English, up%2Dskilling
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The [CFB (Canadian Forces Base)] Shearwater case contains the essence of what major reform can be: real partnership between union and management; enhancement of service through worker empowerment and "up-skilling"; rethinking of systems to serve people ... 1, record 6, English, - up%2Dskilling
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- relèvement des compétences
1, record 6, French, rel%C3%A8vement%20des%20comp%C3%A9tences
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cas de Shearwater contient l'essentiel de ce que pourrait être la réforme principale : permettre la collaboration véritable entre le syndicat et la direction; améliorer le service grâce à l'habilitation des ouvriers et au relèvement de leurs compétences; réviser les systèmes pour servir les gens [...] 1, record 6, French, - rel%C3%A8vement%20des%20comp%C3%A9tences
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-08-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- socio-technical systems approach
1, record 7, English, socio%2Dtechnical%20systems%20approach
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- STS approach 1, record 7, English, STS%20approach
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In 1987, union and management at DND launched quality of working life (QWL) programs at several bases, including CFB Shearwater, to implement work redesign using the socio-technical systems (STS) approach. 1, record 7, English, - socio%2Dtechnical%20systems%20approach
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- méthode des systèmes socio-techniques
1, record 7, French, m%C3%A9thode%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes%20socio%2Dtechniques
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- méthode des SST 1, record 7, French, m%C3%A9thode%20des%20SST
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En 1987, le syndicat et la direction au MDN ont lancé des programmes de qualité de vie au travail(QVT) dans plusieurs bases, dont la BFC Shearwater, afin de réaliser la restructuration des emplois par la méthode des systèmes socio-techniques(SST). 1, record 7, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes%20socio%2Dtechniques
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1989-01-24
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Paramedical Staff
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- nursing committee
1, record 8, English, nursing%20committee
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the nursing committee, often called the training-school committee, is appointed by the governing board ... Its duties are to provide for the proper functioning of the nursing staff. 1, record 8, English, - nursing%20committee
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Personnel para-médical
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- commission des normes infirmières
1, record 8, French, commission%20des%20normes%20infirmi%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
commission mixte formée de représentants du syndicat des infirmières de l'établissement et de représentants de la direction, qui a pour but d’étudier les problèmes posés par le travail infirmier 1, record 8, French, - commission%20des%20normes%20infirmi%C3%A8res
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1987-11-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Union Activities
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- corporate campaign
1, record 9, English, corporate%20campaign
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: Laborline Thesaurus, Labour Canada, 87.11.25. 1, record 9, English, - corporate%20campaign
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Action syndicale
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- campagne contre une société
1, record 9, French, campagne%20contre%20une%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Effort concerté d’un syndicat en vue d’influencer les négociations ou d’autres activités de la direction dans le domaine des relations de travail grâce à des mesures dirigées contre la société(p. ex., persuader des investisseurs éventuels d’éviter la société en question ou presser les actionnaires de révoquer des dirigeants clés). Un syndicat peut avoir recours à des tactiques de ce genre au cours d’une campagne de recrutement, des négociations ou d’une grève afin d’exercer des pressions économiques sur l'employeur. 1, record 9, French, - campagne%20contre%20une%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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