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CYCLE PAIE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pay cycle
1, record 1, English, pay%20cycle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pay Cycle. Describes the date ranges for which employees are paid. It is important to note that the Pay Cycle is independent of the dates employee's receive their paychecks. 2, record 1, English, - pay%20cycle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Due to the change in the pay period dates, an overpayment will result for all employees under pay cycles 7A, 7B and 7C. 3, record 1, English, - pay%20cycle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cycle de paye
1, record 1, French, cycle%20de%20paye
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cycle de paie 2, record 1, French, cycle%20de%20paie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À cause du changement de la date de la période de paye, les employés des cycles de paye 7A, 7B et 7C auront un trop-payé. 1, record 1, French, - cycle%20de%20paye
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-04-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- payroll and personnel cycle
1, record 2, English, payroll%20and%20personnel%20cycle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- payroll cycle 2, record 2, English, payroll%20cycle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The payroll and personnel cycle involves the employment and payment of all employees, regardless of classification or method of determining compensations. 3, record 2, English, - payroll%20and%20personnel%20cycle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Comptabilité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cycle du personnel
1, record 2, French, cycle%20du%20personnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cycle des salaires 1, record 2, French, cycle%20des%20salaires
correct, masculine noun
- cycle de paie 1, record 2, French, cycle%20de%20paie
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie du système comptable d'une entité où est regroupé l'ensemble des activités et des opérations relatives à la paie, ainsi que les comptes qui s'y rattachent, afin d'en faciliter l'analyse et le contrôle. 1, record 2, French, - cycle%20du%20personnel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cycle du personnel recouvre la séquence d'opérations suivante : engagement du personnel, contrôle des dossiers des salariés tenus au service des ressources humaines, compilation des fiches de présence, calcul et paiement des salaires, et versement des retenues à la source à leurs destinataires. 1, record 2, French, - cycle%20du%20personnel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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