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PRESTATION ASSURANCE-EMPLOI [1 record]

Record 1 2020-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Security and Employment Insurance
  • Federal Administration
DEF

In Canada, the benefit paid to workers while out of a job.

OBS

The term "unemployment insurance" was replaced in Canada by "employment insurance" in accordance with the Employment Insurance Act assented in 1996.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
  • Administration fédérale
DEF

Au Canada, indemnité que reçoit le travailleur en chômage en vertu d'un régime de protection auquel lui et son employeur ont cotisé.

OBS

Le terme «assurance-chômage» a été remplacé au Canada par «assurance-emploi» en vertu de la Loi sur l'assurance-emploi sanctionnée en 1996.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
  • Administración federal
DEF

Prestación contributiva de la cual se puede beneficiar una persona en situación legal de desempleo y que cumple determinados requisitos establecidos legalmente.

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