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Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Union Organization
- Telephones
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Telecommunications Employees' Association
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Telecommunications%20Employees%27%20Association
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CTEA 2, record 1, English, CTEA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Telephone Employees' Association 3, record 1, English, Canadian%20Telephone%20Employees%27%20Association
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Canadian Telecommunications Employees' Association (CTEA) welcomes you. The CTEA is an independent union certified in the 1940's by the Canadian Labour Relations Board to represent employees of Bell Canada. Over the years, the CTEA has been certified as the bargaining representative for many other groups of employees working for employers such as Comtech, Nexacor, ACMS (Amdocs), Télébec S.E.S., Yellow Pages Group and Connexim. 1, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Telecommunications%20Employees%27%20Association
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Organisation syndicale
- Téléphones
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Association canadienne des employés en télécommunications
1, record 1, French, Association%20canadienne%20des%20employ%C3%A9s%20en%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9communications
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ACET 1, record 1, French, ACET
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Association canadienne des employés de téléphone 1, record 1, French, Association%20canadienne%20des%20employ%C3%A9s%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'Association canadienne des employés en télécommunications(ACET) vous souhaite la bienvenue. L'ACET est un syndicat indépendant accrédité au cours des années quarante par le Conseil canadien des relations du travail pour représenter les employées de Bell Canada. Au cours des années, l'ACET a obtenu la reconnaissance syndicale de plusieurs groupes d’employées œuvrant au sein d’entreprises telles que Comtech, Nexacor, ACMS(Amdocs), Télébec S. E. C., Groupe Pages Jaunes et Connexim. 1, record 1, French, - Association%20canadienne%20des%20employ%C3%A9s%20en%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9communications
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Association canadienne des employés du téléphone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Independent Canadian Steelworkers' Union
1, record 2, English, Independent%20Canadian%20Steelworkers%27%20Union
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ICSU 2, record 2, English, ICSU
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Independent Canadian Steelworkers Union
1, record 2, French, Independent%20Canadian%20Steelworkers%20Union
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ICSU 1, record 2, French, ICSU
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement vérifié auprès de l’organisme dont les bureaux sont situés à Welland (Ontario) 1, record 2, French, - Independent%20Canadian%20Steelworkers%20Union
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Syndicat canadien indépendant des métallurgistes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-03-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Union Organization
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- company union
1, record 3, English, company%20union
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A labor union, the membership of which is made up of workers employed by one company only and which is usually not affiliated with any other labor union or group of unions. 2, record 3, English, - company%20union
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The chief weapons used by employers to fight unions have been (1) discriminatory discharge of union members, (2) the blacklist, (3) the lockout (...) (7) the "company union". 3, record 3, English, - company%20union
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation syndicale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- syndicat maison
1, record 3, French, syndicat%20maison
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- syndicat de boutique 1, record 3, French, syndicat%20de%20boutique
correct, masculine noun
- syndicat d’entreprise 1, record 3, French, syndicat%20d%26rsquo%3Bentreprise
correct, masculine noun
- syndicat fantoche 1, record 3, French, syndicat%20fantoche
correct, masculine noun
- syndicat de compagnie 1, record 3, French, syndicat%20de%20compagnie
correct, masculine noun
- syndicat jaune 1, record 3, French, syndicat%20jaune
correct, see observation, masculine noun, France
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Syndicat qui se referme dans les cadres d’une entreprise sans affiliation à une centrale syndicale et qui est suscité, encouragé, soutenu et dominé par l’employeur. 1, record 3, French, - syndicat%20maison
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
syndicat jaune : Terme péjoratif utilisé en France pour désigner un syndicat maison. Le syndicat jaune est un syndicat dominé qui pour se donner de la respectabilité, se qualifie de syndicat indépendant. 1, record 3, French, - syndicat%20maison
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-11-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Bodies and Committees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Independent Union of Precision Diecasters
1, record 4, English, Independent%20Union%20of%20Precision%20Diecasters
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités professionnels
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Independent Union of Precision Diecasters
1, record 4, French, Independent%20Union%20of%20Precision%20Diecasters
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignements obtenus de l’organisme. 1, record 4, French, - Independent%20Union%20of%20Precision%20Diecasters
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Syndicat indépendant de Precision Diecasters
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-05-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Transportation
- Union Organization
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Independent Canadian Transit Union
1, record 5, English, Independent%20Canadian%20Transit%20Union
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- ICTU 2, record 5, English, ICTU
correct, Canada
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Abbreviation confirmed by the union. 2, record 5, English, - Independent%20Canadian%20Transit%20Union
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Transports
- Organisation syndicale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Syndicat canadien indépendant du transport
1, record 5, French, Syndicat%20canadien%20ind%C3%A9pendant%20du%20transport
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- SCIT 2, record 5, French, SCIT
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignements vérifiés auprès de l’organisme. 2, record 5, French, - Syndicat%20canadien%20ind%C3%A9pendant%20du%20transport
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-05-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- independent local union 1, record 6, English, independent%20local%20union
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Conventions collectives et négociations
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- syndicat local indépendant
1, record 6, French, syndicat%20local%20ind%C3%A9pendant
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-11-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Syndicat indépendant des employés de la Société Chimique Laurentide inc.
1, record 7, English, Syndicat%20ind%C3%A9pendant%20des%20employ%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20Chimique%20Laurentide%20inc%2E
correct, Quebec
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Société Chimique Laurentide Inc. Employees Independent Union
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Syndicat indépendant des employés de la Société Chimique Laurentide inc.
1, record 7, French, Syndicat%20ind%C3%A9pendant%20des%20employ%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20Chimique%20Laurentide%20inc%2E
correct, Quebec
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement vérifié auprès de l’organisme dont les bureaux sont situés à Longueuil (Québec) 2, record 7, French, - Syndicat%20ind%C3%A9pendant%20des%20employ%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20Chimique%20Laurentide%20inc%2E
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-10-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Syndicat indépendant des salariés de Procycle de Beauce
1, record 8, English, Syndicat%20ind%C3%A9pendant%20des%20salari%C3%A9s%20de%20Procycle%20de%20Beauce
correct, Quebec
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Procycle Beauce Salaried Employees' Independent Union
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Syndicat indépendant des salariés de Procycle de Beauce
1, record 8, French, Syndicat%20ind%C3%A9pendant%20des%20salari%C3%A9s%20de%20Procycle%20de%20Beauce
correct, Quebec
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement vérifié auprès de l’organisme dont les bureaux sont situés à Longueuil (Québec) 2, record 8, French, - Syndicat%20ind%C3%A9pendant%20des%20salari%C3%A9s%20de%20Procycle%20de%20Beauce
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1988-08-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Independent Union of Heavy Equipment Trades
1, record 9, English, Independent%20Union%20of%20Heavy%20Equipment%20Trades
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Syndicat indépendant des métiers de machines lourdes
1, record 9, French, Syndicat%20ind%C3%A9pendant%20des%20m%C3%A9tiers%20de%20machines%20lourdes
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Union Organization
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- independent union 1, record 10, English, independent%20union
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- unaffiliated union 1, record 10, English, unaffiliated%20union
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a labor union organized in a craft or industry which is not affiliated with a national or international union. 1, record 10, English, - independent%20union
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organisation syndicale
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- syndicat indépendant
1, record 10, French, syndicat%20ind%C3%A9pendant
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
syndicat qui n’est pas affilié à la centrale nationale du pays, par exemple à l’AFL-CIO (Amérique) 1, record 10, French, - syndicat%20ind%C3%A9pendant
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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