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JUSTA CAUSA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-11-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Labour Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- just cause
1, record 1, English, just%20cause
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Notwithstanding section 28, a claimant who voluntarily takes a period of leave from his or her employment without just cause is deemed not to have voluntarily left that employment without just cause within the meaning of that section if, before or after the beginning of the period of leave, (a) the period of leave was authorized by the employer, and (b) the claimant and the employer agreed as to the day on which the claimant would resume employment. 1, record 1, English, - just%20cause
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Droit du travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- justification
1, record 1, French, justification
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Malgré l'article 28, le prestataire qui prend volontairement une période de congé sans justification n'est pas considéré comme ayant quitté son emploi sans justification au sens de cet article si, avant ou après le début de cette période : a) d'une part, celle-ci a été autorisée par l'employeur, b) d'autre part, l'employeur et lui ont convenu d'une date de reprise d'emploi. 1, record 1, French, - justification
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
- Derecho laboral
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- justa causa
1, record 1, Spanish, justa%20causa
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
No se reciben prestaciones por desempleo si el trabajador abandona el empleo sin justa causa [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - justa%20causa
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