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COST LIVING BONUS [1 record]

Record 1 2010-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remuneration (Personnel Management)
  • Employment Benefits
DEF

An addition to basic pay dependent on the Index of Retail Prices.

OBS

cost-of-living bonus; cost of living allowance: terms officially approved by Treasury Board Secretariat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
  • Avantages sociaux
DEF

Supplément de rémunération versé en compensation du coût de la vie élevé associé au lieu de travail.

OBS

indemnité de vie chère : terme uniformisé par le Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Remuneración (Gestión del personal)
  • Beneficios sociales
CONT

La prima de costo de vida fue creada [...] con el objeto de ajustar la remuneración de los servidores públicos del Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores que se encuentren prestando servicios en el exterior.

Key term(s)
  • subsidio por coste de vida
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