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INCREMENT STEP [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- increment
1, record 1, English, increment
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- step increase 2, record 1, English, step%20increase
correct
- step increment 3, record 1, English, step%20increment
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the performance pay system, "increment" means the amount representing the difference between successive rates in the performance pay range. 4, record 1, English, - increment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In the general pay system, "increment" means the amount of the difference between the steps within a pay level. 4, record 1, English, - increment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- augmentation
1, record 1, French, augmentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- augmentation d'échelon 2, record 1, French, augmentation%20d%27%C3%A9chelon
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le système de rémunération au rendement, le terme «augmentation» désigne le montant représentant la différence entre les taux successifs de l'échelle de rémunération au rendement. 3, record 1, French, - augmentation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Autrement, le terme «augmentation d'échelon» désigne l'écart entre les échelons d'un niveau de rémunération. 3, record 1, French, - augmentation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Termes tirés du Manuel du Conseil du Trésor - Rémunération. 4, record 1, French, - augmentation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pay scale level 1, record 2, English, pay%20scale%20level
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- PS level 1, record 2, English, PS%20level
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For those salary ranges containing predetermined increments or steps the PS Level identifies the specific increment/step. For those classification groups and levels that are performance pay, the PS Level will always be identified as 00. For those salary ranges applicable to GS's, GL' s and ED-EST's : PS Level identifies the pay zone. 1, record 2, English, - pay%20scale%20level
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- échelon
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9chelon
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour les échelles de salaire contenant des échelons : Échelon indique l'échelon particulier. Pour les échelles de salaire n'ayant qu'une rémunération au rendement : la valeur dans échelon est toujours 00. Pour les échelles de salaires des GS, GL et EDEST: échelon indique la zone de paye. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9chelon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-04-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Computer Display Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- increment size
1, record 3, English, increment%20size
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- INCRSIZE 2, record 3, English, INCRSIZE
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- increment step 3, record 3, English, increment%20step
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The distance between adjacent addressable points on the display surface. 4, record 3, English, - increment%20size
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
increment size: term standardized by ISO and CSA. 5, record 3, English, - increment%20size
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pas
1, record 3, French, pas
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- incrément 1, record 3, French, incr%C3%A9ment
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- pas de progression 2, record 3, French, pas%20de%20progression
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance entre deux points adressables adjacents sur une surface d'affichage. 3, record 3, French, - pas
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incrément; pas : termes normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA. 4, record 3, French, - pas
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-03-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- increment date
1, record 4, English, increment%20date
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An employee whose performance is assessed as "Unsatisfactory" will be denied advancement to the next step in the scale, and will be notified in writing of the decision to that effect not more than six(6) weeks and not less than two(2) weeks prior to the increment date. 1, record 4, English, - increment%20date
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- date d'augmentation
1, record 4, French, date%20d%27augmentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'employé dont le rendement est jugé «insatisfaisant» se verra refuser le passage à l'échelon suivant de l'échelle et en sera informé par écrit au plus tôt six (6) semaines et au plus tard deux (2) semaines avant la date d'augmentation. 1, record 4, French, - date%20d%27augmentation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes tirés du Manuel du Conseil du Trésor - Rémunération. 2, record 4, French, - date%20d%27augmentation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-10-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- increment step modulation burner 1, record 5, English, increment%20step%20modulation%20burner
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- brûleur à régulation par paliers à action progressive
1, record 5, French, br%C3%BBleur%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9gulation%20par%20paliers%20%C3%A0%20action%20progressive
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- brûleur à régulation par paliers à action proportionnelle 1, record 5, French, br%C3%BBleur%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9gulation%20par%20paliers%20%C3%A0%20action%20proportionnelle
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalent obtenu de M. Denis Pépin, réviseur à la Section plans et devis. 1, record 5, French, - br%C3%BBleur%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9gulation%20par%20paliers%20%C3%A0%20action%20progressive
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1987-04-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- longevity step increment
1, record 6, English, longevity%20step%20increment
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- échelon d'ancienneté
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9chelon%20d%27anciennet%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BT-129 (ONU) 1, record 6, French, - %C3%A9chelon%20d%27anciennet%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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