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PAY GUIDE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- insurable earning
1, record 1, English, insurable%20earning
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Insurable earnings. This is the total of all earnings on which you pay employment insurance premiums. 2, record 1, English, - insurable%20earning
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Generally, all earnings are insurable up to a pay period or yearly maximum. Exceptions are noted in the Employer's Guide to Payroll Deductions. 3, record 1, English, - insurable%20earning
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
insurable earning: Term used in the Employment Insurance Act. 4, record 1, English, - insurable%20earning
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
insurable earning: Term usually used in the plural. 4, record 1, English, - insurable%20earning
Record 1, Key term(s)
- insurable earnings
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gains assurables
1, record 1, French, gains%20assurables
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rémunération assurable 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration%20assurable
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gains assurables. Il s'agit du total des gains sur lesquels vous avez versé des cotisations à l'assurance-emploi. 3, record 1, French, - gains%20assurables
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rémunération assurable : Terme employé dans la Loi sur l'assurance-emploi. Ce terme ne constitue pas une traduction exacte de «insurable earning», car à proprement parler, la rémunération comprend le salaire d'un employé ainsi que ses avantages sociaux. Cela dit, «rémunération» est parfois employé comme synonyme de «salaire» dans la langue générale. 4, record 1, French, - gains%20assurables
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gain assurable : Terme habituellement employé au pluriel. 4, record 1, French, - gains%20assurables
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gains assurables
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-01-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- maximum performance adjustment
1, record 2, English, maximum%20performance%20adjustment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This pay grid is designed to be used as a guide and specifies only the maximum performance adjustment available under this plan. 1, record 2, English, - maximum%20performance%20adjustment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rajustement maximal au rendement
1, record 2, French, rajustement%20maximal%20au%20rendement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette grille sert de guide et ne précise que le rajustement maximal au rendement qui est offert dans ce régime. 1, record 2, French, - rajustement%20maximal%20au%20rendement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes tirés du Manuel du Conseil du Trésor - Rémunération. 2, record 2, French, - rajustement%20maximal%20au%20rendement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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