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INITIATION FEES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- entertainment allowance
1, record 1, English, entertainment%20allowance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- representation allowance 2, record 1, English, representation%20allowance
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Representation allowances are usually expended for necessary entertainment, charitable contributions, memorials, flowers, gifts, club initiation fees and membership dues, celebrations of the national day, anniversaries and other holidays, and the like. 3, record 1, English, - entertainment%20allowance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Representation allowance. Source: Income Tax Act, S. 6(1)(b)(iii). 4, record 1, English, - entertainment%20allowance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- allocation de représentation
1, record 1, French, allocation%20de%20repr%C3%A9sentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- allocation pour frais de représentation 2, record 1, French, allocation%20pour%20frais%20de%20repr%C3%A9sentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Allocation de représentation. Source : Loi de l'impôt sur le revenu, art. 6(1)(b)(iii). 3, record 1, French, - allocation%20de%20repr%C3%A9sentation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Beneficios sociales
- Sistema tributario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gastos de representación
1, record 1, Spanish, gastos%20de%20representaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-02-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Union Organization
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
- Labour Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- checkoff provision
1, record 2, English, checkoff%20provision
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- check-off provision 2, record 2, English, check%2Doff%20provision
correct
- checkoff agreement 3, record 2, English, checkoff%20agreement
correct
- check-off agreement 2, record 2, English, check%2Doff%20agreement
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Under this arrangement, the employer deducts union dues(and sometimes initiation fees and assessments) from pay checks and remits these collections to the union. 4, record 2, English, - checkoff%20provision
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation syndicale
- Conventions collectives et négociations
- Droit du travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- clause de précompte
1, record 2, French, clause%20de%20pr%C3%A9compte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disposition d'une convention collective par laquelle un employeur s'engage selon certaines modalités à faire certains prélèvements sur la paie des salariés. Il s'agit principalement de cotisations syndicales. 1, record 2, French, - clause%20de%20pr%C3%A9compte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-12-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- CGA initiation fee 1, record 3, English, CGA%20initiation%20fee
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CGA: certified general accountant. 2, record 3, English, - CGA%20initiation%20fee
Record 3, Key term(s)
- certified general accountant initiation fee
- certified general accountant initiation fees
- CGA initiation fee
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- frais d'initiation du CGA
1, record 3, French, frais%20d%27initiation%20du%20CGA
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CGA : comptable général licencié. 2, record 3, French, - frais%20d%27initiation%20du%20CGA
Record 3, Key term(s)
- frais d'initiation du comptable général licencié
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-08-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Union Organization
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- initiation fee
1, record 4, English, initiation%20fee
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fee charged by a union as a condition to acquiring membership in the union. 1, record 4, English, - initiation%20fee
Record 4, Key term(s)
- initiation fees
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organisation syndicale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- droit d'entrée
1, record 4, French, droit%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- droit d'adhésion 2, record 4, French, droit%20d%27adh%C3%A9sion
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cotisations payées par les nouveaux membres ou par des employés qui ayant quitté le syndicat désirent redevenir membres. 2, record 4, French, - droit%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
Record 4, Key term(s)
- droits d'adhésion
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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