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GRIEF [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour Disputes
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
- Labour Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grievance
1, record 1, English, grievance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
At the public service of Canada, a complaint in writing presented in accordance with the Public Service Staff Relations Act by an employee on his own behalf or on behalf of himself and one or more other employees. 2, record 1, English, - grievance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conflits du travail
- Conventions collectives et négociations
- Droit du travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grief
1, record 1, French, grief
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[À la fonction publique du Canada,] plainte écrite déposée conformément à la [Loi sur les relations de travail dans la fonction publique] par un fonctionnaire, soit pour son propre compte, soit pour son compte et celui de un ou plusieurs autres fonctionnaires. 2, record 1, French, - grief
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Personne n'aime déposer un grief, mais c'est un droit, et le syndicat s'attend à ce que ses membres exercent ce droit. Il est dans l'intérêt des membres de déposer leurs griefs sans tarder, car c'est seulement lorsqu'un grief est déposé qu'on peut défendre leurs droits en vertu de la convention collective et que l'employeur est officiellement avisé du problème. 3, record 1, French, - grief
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conflictos del trabajo
- Convenios colectivos y negociaciones
- Derecho laboral
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- queja
1, record 1, Spanish, queja
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] el abogado del Ministerio de Justicia había investigado su experiencia profesional y su expediente académico, tanto en el Canadá como en Europa, a fin de demostrar que no tenía las calificaciones necesarias. El autor presentó una queja ante la Comisión de Administración Pública por discriminación racial. La Comisión consideró que la queja era infundada. 2, record 1, Spanish, - queja
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grievance
1, record 2, English, grievance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A complaint concerning some situation, action or inaction for which the Crown is responsible. 2, record 2, English, - grievance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The House has traditionally claimed the right to have its grievances heard before granting supply. 2, record 2, English, - grievance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grief
1, record 2, French, grief
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plainte formulée à l'endroit de la Couronne que l'on tient responsable d'une situation, d'un acte ou d'une omission. 1, record 2, French, - grief
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Traditionnellement, la Chambre est restée fidèle à la coutume suivant laquelle la réparation des torts doit être prise en considération avant d'accorder les crédits au gouvernement. 1, record 2, French, - grief
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- queja
1, record 2, Spanish, queja
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protesta formulada con respecto a la Corona a la que se considera responsable de una situación, actuación u omisión. 1, record 2, Spanish, - queja
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tradicionalmente, la Cámara ha reivindicado el derecho de que se tengan en cuenta sus quejas antes de proceder a la aprobación de la asignación presupuestaria. 1, record 2, Spanish, - queja
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-04-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ground of appeal
1, record 3, English, ground%20of%20appeal
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cause of appeal 2, record 3, English, cause%20of%20appeal
- point of appeal 3, record 3, English, point%20of%20appeal
- ground for appeal 4, record 3, English, ground%20for%20appeal
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- moyen d'appel
1, record 3, French, moyen%20d%27appel
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- grief d'appel 2, record 3, French, grief%20d%27appel
masculine noun
- grief 3, record 3, French, grief
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moyen d'appel : recommandation du Comité d'uniformisation des règles de procédure civile. 4, record 3, French, - moyen%20d%27appel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
motif d'appel : équivalent au criminel selon le Lexique bilingue de termes législatifs de l'Ontario, 1992, par opposition à «moyen d'appel», au civil. 4, record 3, French, - moyen%20d%27appel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamento procesal
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- motivo de apelación
1, record 3, Spanish, motivo%20de%20apelaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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