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INDIVIDUAL INCENTIVE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rate of pay
1, record 1, English, rate%20of%20pay
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pay rate 2, record 1, English, pay%20rate
correct
- wage rate 3, record 1, English, wage%20rate
correct
- salary rate 4, record 1, English, salary%20rate
correct
- rate of wages 5, record 1, English, rate%20of%20wages
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The compensation or amounts of money paid to an individual per hour, per week, per month or, if on a piece of incentive rate, per unit of production. 5, record 1, English, - rate%20of%20pay
Record 1, Key term(s)
- rate of wage
- rate of salary
- rate of remuneration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- taux de salaire
1, record 1, French, taux%20de%20salaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- taux de rémunération 2, record 1, French, taux%20de%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
- taux de traitement 3, record 1, French, taux%20de%20traitement
correct, masculine noun
- taux salarial 4, record 1, French, taux%20salarial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Montant de la rémunération établie par unité de travail (heure, jour, semaine, pièce, etc.). 5, record 1, French, - taux%20de%20salaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Remuneración (Gestión del personal)
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tasa de sueldo
1, record 1, Spanish, tasa%20de%20sueldo
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tasa de remuneración 1, record 1, Spanish, tasa%20de%20remuneraci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
- índice salarial 2, record 1, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20salarial
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
- Data Banks and Databases
- Collaboration with WIPO
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- personal health data
1, record 2, English, personal%20health%20data
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the method may receive, via a computer, personal health data generated by a sensor that monitors a current personal health condition of the individual insurance policy holder over the specified time period. In response to receiving the personal health data generated by the sensor, the method may provide via a computer, an indication of an incentive to the individual insurance policy holder. The method may then determine, via a computer, if the target goal has been achieved by analyzing the received personal health data and baseline personal health data to determine whether the baseline personal health condition of the individual insurance policy holder has been improved or maintained by the current personal health condition of the individual insurance policy holder over the specified time period. 1, record 2, English, - personal%20health%20data
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
- Banques et bases de données
- Collaboration avec l'OMPI
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- données personnelles de santé
1, record 2, French, donn%C3%A9es%20personnelles%20de%20sant%C3%A9
correct, plural feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- données de santé à caractère personnel 1, record 2, French, donn%C3%A9es%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20caract%C3%A8re%20personnel
correct, plural feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tout professionnel de santé est tenu de respecter les règles juridiques encadrant l'échange des données personnelles de santé […] ainsi que leur hébergement […], en particulier lors de la réalisation de télé-expertises asynchrones et synchrones par MSS [messageries sécurisées de santé]. Tous les échanges de données qui interviennent au cours d'un acte de télémédecine ou de télésoin doivent être sécurisés en utilisant une [messagerie sécurisée de santé]. Les données de santé à caractère personnel sont des données sensibles, protégées par la loi et dont le traitement est soumis aux principes de la protection des données personnelles […] 1, record 2, French, - donn%C3%A9es%20personnelles%20de%20sant%C3%A9
Record 2, Key term(s)
- donnée personnelle de santé
- donnée de santé à caractère personnel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicina, Higiene y Salud
- Bancos y bases de datos
- Colaboración con la OMPI
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- datos personales de salud
1, record 2, Spanish, datos%20personales%20de%20salud
correct, plural masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plan de gestión de la salud. Proporciona una lista de tareas pendientes, que requiere que los usuarios registren y carguen datos personales de salud, incluidos la presión arterial y la frecuencia cardíaca, el tipo y la dosis del medicamento, el peso, la dieta, el ejercicio y los síntomas incómodos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - datos%20personales%20de%20salud
Record 2, Key term(s)
- dato personal de salud
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-06-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- financial incentive
1, record 3, English, financial%20incentive
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- financial inducement 2, record 3, English, financial%20inducement
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If consumers were given the authority to purchase their own health coverage... they would have incentives to exercise greater judgment over most individual health care purchases... and they would have a financial incentive to modify their behavior so as to protect their own health. 3, record 3, English, - financial%20incentive
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- incitation financière
1, record 3, French, incitation%20financi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- incitatif financier 2, record 3, French, incitatif%20financier
correct, masculine noun
- encouragement financier 3, record 3, French, encouragement%20financier
correct, masculine noun
- stimulant financier 4, record 3, French, stimulant%20financier
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Finanzas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- estímulo financiero
1, record 3, Spanish, est%C3%ADmulo%20financiero
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- incentivo financiero 2, record 3, Spanish, incentivo%20financiero
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Apoyo crediticio que se destina a promover el desarrollo de actividades y regiones específicas, a través del otorgamiento de créditos preferenciales en cuanto a tasas de interés y plazos de pago. 3, record 3, Spanish, - est%C3%ADmulo%20financiero
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-10-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Labour and Employment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- wage plan
1, record 4, English, wage%20plan
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- pay plan 2, record 4, English, pay%20plan
correct
- compensation plan 3, record 4, English, compensation%20plan
correct
- compensation system 4, record 4, English, compensation%20system
correct
- wages payment plan 5, record 4, English, wages%20payment%20plan
correct
- wage scheme 6, record 4, English, wage%20scheme
correct
- wages system 7, record 4, English, wages%20system
correct
- system of remuneration 7, record 4, English, system%20of%20remuneration
correct
- wage-payment system 8, record 4, English, wage%2Dpayment%20system
correct
- pay system 9, record 4, English, pay%20system
correct
- pay plan 2, record 4, English, pay%20plan
correct
- compensation package 10, record 4, English, compensation%20package
correct
- remuneration package 11, record 4, English, remuneration%20package
correct
- payroll system 12, record 4, English, payroll%20system
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Systems of wage payment either on the basis of time worked or the amount of work done on an individual or group incentive basis. 13, record 4, English, - wage%20plan
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Travail et emploi
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système de rémunération
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- régime de rémunération 2, record 4, French, r%C3%A9gime%20de%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
- système de paye 3, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20paye
correct, masculine noun
- conditions de rémunération 4, record 4, French, conditions%20de%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun, plural
- régime salarial 4, record 4, French, r%C3%A9gime%20salarial
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Façon de calculer la rémunération due à un employé pour le travail effectué durant une période déterminée. Les systèmes de rémunération sont très nombreux, mais peuvent se ranger en trois grandes catégories: rémunération au temps, rémunération selon le volume de la production ou une combinaison quelconque de ces deux modes. 5, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration
Record 4, Key term(s)
- plan de salaires
- méthode de rémunération
- plan de rémunération
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Remuneración (Gestión del personal)
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de remuneración
1, record 4, Spanish, sistema%20de%20remuneraci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-01-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Pricing (Rail Transport)
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Car Accounting
1, record 5, English, Car%20Accounting
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Within the Transportation Department, a section whose primary function is the administration of the car hire account. The car hire account includes the payment(a) of all car hire earned including reclaims and incentive car hire to foreign roads for the use of their equipment operating on line;(b) of all private car mileage earned to car owners for covered hoppers, refrigerator cars, tank cars(including the maintenance of the equalization account), etc. ;(c) of rental charges on all the equipment leased on a long or short term basis. In addition, Car Accounting ensures that foreign lines pay the home road the car hire due on its equipment. Car Accounting also issues the bills against individual firms for car hire expenses when the equipment is used for in-plant service or other purposes, as the use of scale test cars for private scale testing. Car Accounting provides running records on request, processes claims, etc. 1, record 5, English, - Car%20Accounting
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Ltd. 2, record 5, English, - Car%20Accounting
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Tarification (Transport par rail)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Comptabilité des wagons
1, record 5, French, Comptabilit%C3%A9%20des%20wagons
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au sein du service Transport, section dont la fonction essentielle est d'administrer le compte des redevances d'utilisation et de location des wagons. Ce compte inclut le paiement (a) de toutes les redevances d'utilisation de wagons, des remboursements et des tarifs d'encouragement aux réseaux étrangers pour l'usage de leurs wagons sur un autre réseau; (b) des redevances de parcours de wagons de particuliers aux propriétaires de wagons-trémies couverts, de wagons frigorifiques ou réfrigérants, de wagons-citernes (y compris la tenue du compte de régularisation), etc.; (c) des redevances de location pour le matériel pris à bail à court ou à long terme. De plus, la Comptabilité des wagons s'occupe de percevoir des réseaux étrangers les redevances d'utilisation de wagons dont son propre réseau est propriétaire ou locataire. Elle impute également des redevances d'utilisation aux entreprises privées qui emploient des wagons de son réseau pour leur service interne ou à d'autres fins, comme l'étalonnage des ponts-bascules privés par des véhicules-étalons. La Comptabilité des wagons fournit des rapports courants sur demande, traite les réclamations, etc. 1, record 5, French, - Comptabilit%C3%A9%20des%20wagons
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique Ltée. 2, record 5, French, - Comptabilit%C3%A9%20des%20wagons
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-09-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management (General)
- Psychology (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- individual incentive scheme 1, record 6, English, individual%20incentive%20scheme
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- moyen de stimulation individuelle 1, record 6, French, moyen%20de%20stimulation%20individuelle
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1980-07-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- stock bonus plan
1, record 7, English, stock%20bonus%20plan
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arrangement for selected key employees and executives of corporations under which they are awarded the corporation's stock as incentive bonuses, the amounts depending upon individual accomplishments and the ratio of business earnings to capital. 1, record 7, English, - stock%20bonus%20plan
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- prime d'actionnariat
1, record 7, French, prime%20d%27actionnariat
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prime versée aux travailleurs sous forme d'actions de la société pour les récompenser des efforts qu'ils ont déployés en vue de l'augmentation de la productivité, du chiffre d'affaires et des projets de l'entreprise au cours d'un exercice financier. 1, record 7, French, - prime%20d%27actionnariat
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- individual incentive plan 1, record 8, English, individual%20incentive%20plan
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- système individuel de salaire au rendement 1, record 8, French, syst%C3%A8me%20individuel%20de%20salaire%20au%20rendement
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voc. relat. prof. (Min. Trav. Qué.) janv. 74 RA 1, record 8, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20individuel%20de%20salaire%20au%20rendement
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- individual incentive 1, record 9, English, individual%20incentive
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
-- provides earnings, on the average, from 20 to 30 per cent above nonincentive rates. 1, record 9, English, - individual%20incentive
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- prime individuelle 1, record 9, French, prime%20individuelle
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--prime s'ajoutant au salaire de base et pouvant être soit liée plus ou moins directement au rendement, soit indépendante du rendement, soit constituant des indemnités compensatrices. 1, record 9, French, - prime%20individuelle
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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