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PAGA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Federal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pay
1, record 1, English, pay
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An amount of money given to an entitled employee, for services rendered during a specific period in accordance with the relevant terms and conditions of employment, at the applicable rate as determined in a collective agreement or approved by Treasury Board for the group and level of the employee's classification. 2, record 1, English, - pay
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The terms "pay" and "remuneration" are often used interchangeably. The term "pay" designates the amount of money given to an employee for services rendered during a specific period. 3, record 1, English, - pay
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Administration fédérale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paye
1, record 1, French, paye
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- paie 2, record 1, French, paie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La paye est le montant d'argent versé à un employé admissible, pour des services rendus au cours d'une période précise, conformément aux conditions d'emploi et au taux de rémunération applicable tel que défini dans le cadre d'une convention collective ou approuvé par le Conseil du Trésor pour le groupe et le niveau de classification de l'employé. 3, record 1, French, - paye
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes «paye», «paie» et «rémunération» sont souvent utilisés de façon interchangeable. Les termes «paye» et «paie» désignent la somme versée à un employé pour les services qu'il a rendus au cours d'une période donnée. 4, record 1, French, - paye
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Remuneración (Gestión del personal)
- Administración federal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- paga
1, record 1, Spanish, paga
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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