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PARITY COMMITTEE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
- Labour Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parity committee
1, record 1, English, parity%20committee
correct, see observation, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- joint committee 2, record 1, English, joint%20committee
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Committee with equal labour/management representation. 3, record 1, English, - parity%20committee
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The parties to a collective agreement rendered obligatory must form a parity committee to supervise and ensure the carrying out of the decree, its amendments and renewals. 4, record 1, English, - parity%20committee
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parity committee: term used specifically in the province of Quebec with respect to collective agreements under the Collective Agreement Decrees Act. 5, record 1, English, - parity%20committee
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conventions collectives et négociations
- Droit du travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- comité paritaire
1, record 1, French, comit%C3%A9%20paritaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- commission paritaire 2, record 1, French, commission%20paritaire
correct, feminine noun
- comité conjoint 3, record 1, French, comit%C3%A9%20conjoint
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Institution formée d'un nombre égal de représentants des travailleurs et des employeurs désignés par les syndicats et les associations d'employeurs signataires d'une convention collective qui a fait l'objet d'une extension juridique en vertu de la «Loi sur les décrets de conventions collectives». 3, record 1, French, - comit%C3%A9%20paritaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les parties à une convention collective rendue obligatoire doivent constituer un comité paritaire chargé de surveiller et d'assurer l'observance du décret, de ses modifications et de ses renouvellements. 4, record 1, French, - comit%C3%A9%20paritaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le «comité paritaire» est un cas particulier de «comité mixte», q.v. 5, record 1, French, - comit%C3%A9%20paritaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Convenios colectivos y negociaciones
- Derecho laboral
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- comisión paritaria
1, record 1, Spanish, comisi%C3%B3n%20paritaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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