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PERMIS EXERCICE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-06-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- employment authorization
1, record 1, English, employment%20authorization
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- work permit 2, record 1, English, work%20permit
correct
- license 3, record 1, English, license
correct, noun
- permit 4, record 1, English, permit
correct, noun
- labor clearance 5, record 1, English, labor%20clearance
United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... "employment authorization" means a document issued by an immigration officer whereby the person to whom it is issued is authorized to engage or continue in employment in Canada .... 6, record 1, English, - employment%20authorization
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"labour clearance" concerns persons entering the U.S.A. as temporary workers. These persons need also an "approved petition". 7, record 1, English, - employment%20authorization
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- autorisation d'emploi
1, record 1, French, autorisation%20d%27emploi
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- permis d'exercice 2, record 1, French, permis%20d%27exercice
correct, masculine noun
- permis 3, record 1, French, permis
correct, masculine noun
- licence 2, record 1, French, licence
correct, feminine noun
- visa de travail 4, record 1, French, visa%20de%20travail
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Obtention d'un permis de travail. Une autorisation d'emploi est requise dans tous les cas où un l'étranger exerce une activité de travail au Canada. 1, record 1, French, - autorisation%20d%27emploi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] «permis de travail» désigne un document délivré par un agent d'immigration portant que le titulaire est autorisé à exercer ou à continuer d'exercer un emploi au Canada; [...] 5, record 1, French, - autorisation%20d%27emploi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo y empleo
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- permiso de trabajo
1, record 1, Spanish, permiso%20de%20trabajo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-08-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Official Documents
- Medical Staff
- Paramedical Staff
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- licensure
1, record 2, English, licensure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Licensure is usually granted on the basis of education and examination rather than performance ... Licensure may be revoked by granting agency for incompetence, criminal acts, or other reason stipulated in the rules governing the specific area of licensure. 2, record 2, English, - licensure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term in use at the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). 3, record 2, English, - licensure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Documents officiels
- Personnel médical
- Personnel para-médical
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- autorisation d'exercer
1, record 2, French, autorisation%20d%27exercer
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- permis d'exercer 2, record 2, French, permis%20d%27exercer
correct, masculine noun
- droit exclusif d'exercice 3, record 2, French, droit%20exclusif%20d%27exercice
masculine noun
- permis d'exercice 4, record 2, French, permis%20d%27exercice
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «droit exclusif d'exercice» est tiré du «Code des professions» à l'article 26. 3, record 2, French, - autorisation%20d%27exercer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
autorisation d'exercer : terme en usage aux Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada (IRSC). 5, record 2, French, - autorisation%20d%27exercer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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