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HEALTH CARE ALLOWANCE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- special allowance
1, record 1, English, special%20allowance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The GNWT [Government of the Northwest Territories] provides special allowances for health care workers. These help offset job related expenses or compensate for special working conditions. Health care workers may be eligible for three types of allowances :... Annual Special Allowance-Nurses working at a nursing station get a special allowance. The annual amounts listed below, are paid to each nurse, according to the size of the nursing station. 2, record 1, English, - special%20allowance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
- Conventions collectives et négociations
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indemnité spéciale
1, record 1, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20sp%C3%A9ciale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le GTNO [gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest] accorde des indemnités spéciales aux travailleurs de la santé. Ces indemnités aident à compenser les dépenses reliées à l’emploi ou à compenser les conditions de travail spéciales. Les travailleurs de la santé peuvent être admissibles à trois types d’indemnité : [...] L’indemnité spéciale annuelle : les infirmières et infirmiers qui travaillent dans un poste de soins infirmiers reçoivent une indemnité spéciale. Les montants annuels énumérés ci-dessous sont versés à toutes les infirmières et à tous les infirmiers selon la taille du poste de soins infirmiers. 2, record 1, French, - indemnit%C3%A9%20sp%C3%A9ciale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-12-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Employment Benefits
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- health care allowance 1, record 2, English, health%20care%20allowance
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Avantages sociaux
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- indemnité pour soins médicaux 1, record 2, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20pour%20soins%20m%C3%A9dicaux
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-04-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- special health care allowance
1, record 3, English, special%20health%20care%20allowance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- indemnité spéciale de soins médicaux
1, record 3, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20sp%C3%A9ciale%20de%20soins%20m%C3%A9dicaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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