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SICK LEAVE CREDITS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cumulative paid sick leave plan
1, record 1, English, cumulative%20paid%20sick%20leave%20plan
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These are short-term disability plans based on the sick leave credits accumulated by employees for use in case of illness, injury or quarantine. Some plans may also allow for the use of paid sick leave credits for pregnancy or caring for a new-born or newly-adopted child. 2, record 1, English, - cumulative%20paid%20sick%20leave%20plan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- régime de congés de maladie payés cumulatifs
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9gime%20de%20cong%C3%A9s%20de%20maladie%20pay%C3%A9s%20cumulatifs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lexique de l'assurance-chômage, Emploi et Immigration Canada, 1992. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9gime%20de%20cong%C3%A9s%20de%20maladie%20pay%C3%A9s%20cumulatifs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Il s'agit d'un genre de régime d'assurance-invalidité qui se fonde sur les crédits de congés de maladie accumulés par les employés et utilisés en cas de maladie, de blessures ou de mise en quarantaine. Certains régimes peuvent également permettre l'utilisation des crédits de congés de maladie par les femmes enceintes ou les parents qui prennent soin d'un nouveau-né ou d'un enfant nouvellement adopté. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9gime%20de%20cong%C3%A9s%20de%20maladie%20pay%C3%A9s%20cumulatifs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-02-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Labour Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sick leave without pay
1, record 2, English, sick%20leave%20without%20pay
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SLWOP 2, record 2, English, SLWOP
correct, noun
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sick LWOP 3, record 2, English, sick%20LWOP
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When a person appointed to the core public administration is unable to work due to illness or injury in the workplace and has exhausted his or her sick leave credits or injury-on-duty leave, the person with the delegated authority is to consider granting leave without pay. For administrative and benefits purposes only, this type of leave without pay is referred to as sick leave without pay and is recorded as such. 4, record 2, English, - sick%20leave%20without%20pay
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Droit du travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- congé de maladie non payé
1, record 2, French, cong%C3%A9%20de%20maladie%20non%20pay%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La personne ayant le pouvoir délégué requis doit envisager d'accorder un congé non payé à la personne nommée à l'administration publique centrale qui ne peut travailler pour cause de maladie ou blessure survenue au travail et qui a épuisé ses crédits de congé de maladie ou de congé d'accident de travail. À des fins relatives à l'administration et aux avantages sociaux seulement, ce type de congé constitue un congé de maladie non payé et est enregistré à ce titre. 2, record 2, French, - cong%C3%A9%20de%20maladie%20non%20pay%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
- Working Practices and Conditions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sick leave credit
1, record 3, English, sick%20leave%20credit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- sick leave bank 2, record 3, English, sick%20leave%20bank
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An employee shall earn sick leave credits at the rate of one and one-quarter(1 1/4) days for each calendar month for which he receives pay for at least 10 days. 3, record 3, English, - sick%20leave%20credit
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Article 18 of the Translation Group collective agreement. 3, record 3, English, - sick%20leave%20credit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
- Régimes et conditions de travail
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- crédit de congés de maladie
1, record 3, French, cr%C3%A9dit%20de%20cong%C3%A9s%20de%20maladie
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- réserve de congés de maladie 1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9serve%20de%20cong%C3%A9s%20de%20maladie
correct, feminine noun
- banque de congés de maladie 2, record 3, French, banque%20de%20cong%C3%A9s%20de%20maladie
correct, feminine noun
- créance de congés de maladie 1, record 3, French, cr%C3%A9ance%20de%20cong%C3%A9s%20de%20maladie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Journées de congé de maladie payées auxquelles un employé acquiert droit proportionnellement à la durée de son emploi. 1, record 3, French, - cr%C3%A9dit%20de%20cong%C3%A9s%20de%20maladie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-11-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- earning
1, record 4, English, earning
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... no provision was made for the earning of sick leave credits... 1, record 4, English, - earning
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- acquisition
1, record 4, French, acquisition
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme proposé d'après "earned leave credit/crédit de congé acquis". Manuel du Conseil du Trésor - Rémunération. 1, record 4, French, - acquisition
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Remuneración (Gestión del personal)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- acumulación
1, record 4, Spanish, acumulaci%C3%B3n
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-01-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Paid Sick Leave Plan
1, record 5, English, Paid%20Sick%20Leave%20Plan
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- PSL 1, record 5, English, PSL
correct, Canada
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Paid Sick Leave Plans provide coverage based on the sick leave credits accumulated by employees. A paid sick leave plan may also provide for maternity and parental benefits. This type of plan is usually found in the public service sector. 1, record 5, English, - Paid%20Sick%20Leave%20Plan
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- régime de congés de maladie payés
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9gime%20de%20cong%C3%A9s%20de%20maladie%20pay%C3%A9s
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les régimes de congés de maladie payés assurent une protection qui se fonde sur les crédits de congés de maladie accumulés par l'employé. Ces crédits peuvent être également utilisés aux fins de prestations de maternité ou de prestations parentales. On trouve généralement ce genre de régime dans le secteur public. 1, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9gime%20de%20cong%C3%A9s%20de%20maladie%20pay%C3%A9s
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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