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PERMANENT PARTIAL DISABILITY [1 record]

Record 1 2010-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of persons with a disability
  • Insurance
  • Social Security and Employment Insurance
DEF

A disability of a permanent nature which impairs the ability of working for a living to a degree but not sufficient that the party cannot do any work. e.g. loss of an arm, etc.

Key term(s)
  • permanent-partial disability

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des personnes handicapées
  • Assurances
  • Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
DEF

État définitif dans lequel se trouve un assuré et qui diminue son activité professionnelle d'une façon plus ou moins étendue.

OBS

Bien que nous en déconseillions l'usage ailleurs, le terme «invalidité» est à retenir dans les contextes d'assurances ou de pensions.

Spanish

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