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ATTACHMENT WAGES [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
  • Rules of Court
  • Remuneration (Personnel Management)
  • Social Security and Employment Insurance
OBS

garnishment: A procedure, usually by court action, whereby a portion of the employee's wages is attached to pay a creditor. Garnishment procedures are covered by state statutes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
  • Règles de procédure
  • Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
  • Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
DEF

Pratique qui consiste [...] à saisir, en tout ou en partie, le salaire d'un travailleur pour le paiement d'une dette à un tiers, ordinairement avec la sanction des tribunaux.

Spanish

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