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BENEFITS CLAIM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Employment Benefits
- Working Practices and Conditions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- claim for benefits
1, record 1, English, claim%20for%20benefits
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- benefits claim 2, record 1, English, benefits%20claim
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A claim for benefits is made by a claimant who lost their job through no fault of their own. The amount of the benefits received depends on the length of activity at their previous job and their previous salary. 3, record 1, English, - claim%20for%20benefits
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Avantages sociaux
- Régimes et conditions de travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- demande de prestations
1, record 1, French, demande%20de%20prestations
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acte par lequel un [prestataire] manifeste son intention d'obtenir les prestations auxquelles il a droit. 2, record 1, French, - demande%20de%20prestations
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La demande de prestations est présentée par un prestataire qui a perdu son emploi sans que ce ne soit de son fait. Le montant des prestations varie en fonction de la durée de ses états de services ainsi que de son ancien salaire. 3, record 1, French, - demande%20de%20prestations
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
- Beneficios sociales
- Prácticas y condiciones de trabajo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- solicitud de prestaciones
1, record 1, Spanish, solicitud%20de%20prestaciones
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Seguro de desempleo, Canadá. 1, record 1, Spanish, - solicitud%20de%20prestaciones
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