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AIDE SOCIALE [3 records]

Record 1 2009-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Security and Employment Insurance
  • Labour and Employment
  • Social Services and Social Work
DEF

A form of social security in which benefits are payable, as of legal right, from public funds in prescribed cases of need ...

CONT

This agency is responsible for social aid in the region. It deals with Inuit offenders insofar as they access the agency when they have no money, no income and no employment.

OBS

HOHEA: Hogarth, J. Glossary of health care terminology. Copenhagen, WHO Regional Office for Europe, 1978. (Public Health in Europe, No. 4).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
  • Travail et emploi
  • Services sociaux et travail social
DEF

Ensemble des allocations ou aides en nature ou en espèces accordées à titre gratuit aux personnes dont les ressources sont insuffisantes.

OBS

aide sociale : Terme et définition normalisés par l'OLF.

OBS

aide sociale, assistance sociale. Équivalents adoptés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des services sociaux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
  • Trabajo y empleo
  • Servicios sociales y trabajo social
DEF

Ayuda exterior facilitada a aquellos grupos de población que están cerca o por debajo del nivel de subsistencia.

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Record 2 2008-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Taxation
OBS

In Newfoundland and Labrador, the provincial social assistance program is known as Social Assistance Income Support (SA). The Income and Employment Supports Act and the Income and Employment Supports Regulations govern Newfoundland and Labrador's social assistance program. Income Support provides basic benefits to adults only. Children's basic benefits are provided through the Newfoundland and Labrador Child Benefit.

OBS

No official French equivalent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Fiscalité
OBS

Le programme d'aide sociale de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador est connu sous le nom de Income Support (aide sociale). Le Income and Employment Support Act et le Income and Employment Support Regulations régissent le programme d'aide sociale de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador. Le programme Income Support prévoit le versement de prestations de base aux adultes seulement. Les prestations de base aux enfants sont versées par l'intermédiaire de la Newfoundland and Labrador Child Benefit (prestation pour enfants de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador).

OBS

Aucun équivalent français officiel.

Key term(s)
  • Aide sociale

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
  • Social Services and Social Work
OBS

Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
  • Services sociaux et travail social
OBS

Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciudadanía e inmigración
  • Servicios sociales y trabajo social
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