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MESURE POSITIVE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- positive adjustment measure 1, record 1, English, positive%20adjustment%20measure
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mesure d’ajustement positif
1, record 1, French, mesure%20d%26rsquo%3Bajustement%20positif
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mesure d’ajustement positive 1, record 1, French, mesure%20d%26rsquo%3Bajustement%20positive
feminine noun
- mesure d’aménagement positive 1, record 1, French, mesure%20d%26rsquo%3Bam%C3%A9nagement%20positive
feminine noun
- mesure positive d’ajustement 1, record 1, French, mesure%20positive%20%20d%26rsquo%3Bajustement
feminine noun
- mesure positive d’aménagement 1, record 1, French, mesure%20positive%20%20d%26rsquo%3Bam%C3%A9nagement
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- positive adjustment assistance measure 1, record 2, English, positive%20adjustment%20assistance%20measure
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mesure positive d’aide à la restructuration
1, record 2, French, mesure%20positive%20d%26rsquo%3Baide%20%C3%A0%20la%20restructuration
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-10-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
- Status of Persons (Private Law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Affirmative Action measure
1, record 3, English, Affirmative%20Action%20measure
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
- Statut des personnes (Droit privé)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mesure de promotion sociale
1, record 3, French, mesure%20de%20promotion%20sociale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mesure d’action positive 1, record 3, French, mesure%20d%26rsquo%3Baction%20positive
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bien que le terme "promotion sociale" ait été officialisé par la Charte des droits et libertés au paragraphe 15 (2), l'expression "action positive" est encore largement répandue dans la fonction publique canadienne. 1, record 3, French, - mesure%20de%20promotion%20sociale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- concrete step 1, record 4, English, concrete%20step
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mesure positive
1, record 4, French, mesure%20positive
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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