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EMPLOYMENT EQUITY TARGET GROUP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-03-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- employment equity designated group
1, record 1, English, employment%20equity%20designated%20group
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- employment equity group 2, record 1, English, employment%20equity%20group
correct
- designated group 3, record 1, English, designated%20group
correct, see observation
- employment equity target group 4, record 1, English, employment%20equity%20target%20group
correct
- EE group 5, record 1, English, EE%20group
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An underrepresented group whose members face systemic barriers in employment and for whom measures are put in place to increase their representation and eliminate the barriers. 6, record 1, English, - employment%20equity%20designated%20group
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In Canada, under the Employment Equity Act, the four employment equity designated groups are women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities. 6, record 1, English, - employment%20equity%20designated%20group
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In Quebec, under the Act respecting equal access to employment in public bodies, employment equity designated groups also include members of ethnic minorities, that is, persons whose first language is neither French nor English and who are neither Indigenous nor members of visible minorities. 6, record 1, English, - employment%20equity%20designated%20group
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Some organizations in Canada, namely postsecondary institutions, include people from 2SLGBTQI+ [Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and others] communities in their employment equity policies and programs. 6, record 1, English, - employment%20equity%20designated%20group
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
designated group: designation used in the Employment Equity Act. 7, record 1, English, - employment%20equity%20designated%20group
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
- Droits et libertés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- groupe visé par l'équité en matière d'emploi
1, record 1, French, groupe%20vis%C3%A9%20par%20l%27%C3%A9quit%C3%A9%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27emploi
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- groupe désigné 2, record 1, French, groupe%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- groupe désigné aux fins de l'équité en matière d'emploi 3, record 1, French, groupe%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9%20aux%20fins%20de%20l%27%C3%A9quit%C3%A9%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27emploi
correct, masculine noun
- groupe visé 4, record 1, French, groupe%20vis%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Quebec
- groupe visé par l'équité en emploi 5, record 1, French, groupe%20vis%C3%A9%20par%20l%27%C3%A9quit%C3%A9%20en%20emploi
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe sous-représenté dont les membres font face à des obstacles systémiques en matière d'emploi et pour qui des mesures sont mises en place pour augmenter leur représentation et éliminer les obstacles. 4, record 1, French, - groupe%20vis%C3%A9%20par%20l%27%C3%A9quit%C3%A9%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27emploi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Canada, selon la Loi sur l'équité en matière d'emploi, les groupes visés par l'équité en matière d'emploi sont les femmes, les peuples autochtones, les personnes en situation de handicap et les personnes qui font partie des minorités visibles. 4, record 1, French, - groupe%20vis%C3%A9%20par%20l%27%C3%A9quit%C3%A9%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27emploi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Au Québec, selon la Loi sur l'accès à l'égalité en emploi dans des organismes publics, les groupes visés par l'équité en matière d'emploi comprennent également les membres d'une minorité ethnique, c'est-à-dire les personnes dont la langue première n'est ni le français ni l'anglais et qui ne sont ni Autochtones ni des personnes faisant partie d'une minorité visible. 4, record 1, French, - groupe%20vis%C3%A9%20par%20l%27%C3%A9quit%C3%A9%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27emploi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Certains organismes au Canada, notamment les établissements postsecondaires, incluent les personnes faisant partie des communautés 2ELGBTQI+ [bispirituelles, lesbiennes, gaies, bisexuelles, transgenres, queers, intersexuées et autres] dans leurs politiques et programmes liés à l'équité en matière d'emploi. 3, record 1, French, - groupe%20vis%C3%A9%20par%20l%27%C3%A9quit%C3%A9%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27emploi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
groupe désigné : désignation employée dans la Loi sur l'équité en matière d'emploi. 6, record 1, French, - groupe%20vis%C3%A9%20par%20l%27%C3%A9quit%C3%A9%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27emploi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
groupe visé : désignation employée au Québec dans la Loi sur l'accès à l'égalité en emploi dans des organismes publics. 6, record 1, French, - groupe%20vis%C3%A9%20par%20l%27%C3%A9quit%C3%A9%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27emploi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-09-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
- Labour and Employment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- employment equity target group
1, record 2, English, employment%20equity%20target%20group
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- equity target group 2, record 2, English, equity%20target%20group
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
- Travail et emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- groupe cible visé par l'équité en matière d'emploi
1, record 2, French, groupe%20cible%20vis%C3%A9%20par%20l%27%C3%A9quit%C3%A9%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27emploi
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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