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LENGTH BENEFIT PERIOD [7 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
- claim duration
1, record 1, English, claim%20duration
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- duration on claim 1, record 1, English, duration%20on%20claim
correct
- duration of benefit period 1, record 1, English, duration%20of%20benefit%20period
correct
- duration of benefits 1, record 1, English, duration%20of%20benefits
correct
- length of benefit period 1, record 1, English, length%20of%20benefit%20period
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Duration of benefit period: Unemployment Insurance Act, 1985 (with amendments to March 1, 1991). 2, record 1, English, - claim%20duration
Record 1, Key term(s)
- duration of UI benefits
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- durée de la période de prestations
1, record 1, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20p%C3%A9riode%20de%20prestations
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 gouvernement propose de modifier le barème actuel des prestations d'assurance-chômage de manière à établir un lien plus étroit entre le nombre de semaines de travail et la durée de la période de prestations, tout en demeurant très conscient des conditions variables qui prévalent sur le marché du travail dans l'ensemble du pays. 2, record 1, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20p%C3%A9riode%20de%20prestations
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Durée de la période de prestations : Loi sur l'assurance-chômage, 1985 (avec modifications jusqu'au 1er mars 1991). 3, record 1, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20p%C3%A9riode%20de%20prestations
Record 1, Key term(s)
- durée de la période de prestations d'assurance-chômage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-12-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- average weekly benefit paid
1, record 2, English, average%20weekly%20benefit%20paid
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Benefit payments-1992 data. 3, 7 million Canadians received benefits; average length of employment : 35 weeks; average benefit entitlement : 45 weeks; average benefit period : 26 weeks; average weekly benefit paid :$252. 50; average benefit paid :$6, 613. 1, record 2, English, - average%20weekly%20benefit%20paid
Record 2, Key term(s)
- weekly benefit paid
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prestations hebdomadaires moyennes versées
1, record 2, French, prestations%20hebdomadaires%20moyennes%20vers%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Prestations versées - données de 1992. 3,7 millions de Canadiens ont reçu des prestations; durée d'emploi moyenne : 35 semaines; admissibilité moyenne aux prestations : 45 semaines; durée moyenne des prestations : 26 semaines; prestations hebdomadaires moyennes versées : 252,50 $; prestations totales moyennes versées : 6 613 $ 1, record 2, French, - prestations%20hebdomadaires%20moyennes%20vers%C3%A9es
Record 2, Key term(s)
- prestations hebdomadaires versées
- prestation hebdomadaire versée
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-12-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- average benefit entitlement
1, record 3, English, average%20benefit%20entitlement
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Benefit payments-1992 data. 3. 7 million Canadians received benefits; average length of employment : 35 weeks; average benefit entitlement : 45 weeks; average benefit period : 26 weeks; average weekly benefit paid :$252. 50; average benefit paid :$6, 613. 1, record 3, English, - average%20benefit%20entitlement
Record 3, Key term(s)
- average unemployment insurance benefit entitlement
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- admissibilité moyenne aux prestations
1, record 3, French, admissibilit%C3%A9%20moyenne%20aux%20prestations
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Prestations versées - données de 1992. 3,7 millions de Canadiens ont reçu des prestations; durée d'emploi moyenne : 35 semaines; admissibilité moyenne aux prestations : 45 semaines; durée moyenne des prestations : 26 semaines; prestations hebdomadaires moyennes versées : 252,50 $; prestations totales moyennes versées : 6 613 $ 1, record 3, French, - admissibilit%C3%A9%20moyenne%20aux%20prestations
Record 3, Key term(s)
- admissibilité moyenne aux prestations d'assurance-chômage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-12-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- average benefit period
1, record 4, English, average%20benefit%20period
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Benefit payments-1992 data. 3. 7 million Canadians received benefits; average length of employment : 35 weeks; average benefit entitlement : 45 weeks; average benefit period : 26 weeks; average weekly benefit paid :$252, 50; average benefit paid :$6, 613. 1, record 4, English, - average%20benefit%20period
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- durée moyenne des prestations
1, record 4, French, dur%C3%A9e%20moyenne%20des%20prestations
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- période moyenne des prestations 2, record 4, French, p%C3%A9riode%20moyenne%20des%20prestations
correct, proposal
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Prestations versées - données de 1992. 3,7 millions de Canadiens ont reçu des prestations; durée d'emploi moyenne : 35 semaines; admissibilité moyenne aux prestations : 45 semaines; durée moyenne des prestations : 26 semaines; prestations hebdomadaires moyennes versées : 252,50 $; prestations totales moyennes versées : 6 613 $ 1, record 4, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20moyenne%20des%20prestations
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-12-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- average benefit paid
1, record 5, English, average%20benefit%20paid
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Benefit payments-1992 data. 3. 7 million Canadians received benefits; average length of employment : 35 weeks; average benefit entitlement : 45 weeks; average benefit period : 26 weeks; average weekly benefit paid :$252. 50; average benefit paid :$6, 613. 1, record 5, English, - average%20benefit%20paid
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- prestations moyennes versées
1, record 5, French, prestations%20moyennes%20vers%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Prestations versées - données de 1992. 3,7 millions de Canadiens ont reçu des prestations; durée d'emploi moyenne : 35 semaines; admissibilité moyenne aux prestations : 45 semaines; durée moyenne des prestations : 26 semaines; prestations hebdomadaires moyennes versées : 252,50 $; prestations totales moyennes versées : 6 613 $. 1, record 5, French, - prestations%20moyennes%20vers%C3%A9es
Record 5, Key term(s)
- prestations totales moyennes versées
- prestation moyenne versée
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-12-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- average length of employment
1, record 6, English, average%20length%20of%20employment
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Benefit payments-1992 data. 3. 7 million Canadians received benefits; average length of employment : 35 weeks; average benefit entitlement : 45 weeks; average benefit period : 26 weeks; average weekly benefit paid :$252, 50; average benefit paid :$6, 613. 1, record 6, English, - average%20length%20of%20employment
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- durée d'emploi moyenne
1, record 6, French, dur%C3%A9e%20d%27emploi%20moyenne
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Prestations versées - données de 1992. 3,7 millions de Canadiens ont reçu des prestations; durée d'emploi moyenne : 35 semaines; admissibilité moyenne aux prestations : 45 semaines; durée moyenne des prestations : 26 semaines; prestations hebdomadaires moyennes versées : 252,50 $; prestations totales moyennes versées : 6 613 $ 1, record 6, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20d%27emploi%20moyenne
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-03-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- length of period 1, record 7, English, length%20of%20period
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
the length of an initial benefit period [Unemployment Insurance Act, 1971, sec. 20(2) ] 1, record 7, English, - length%20of%20period
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- durée de la période
1, record 7, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20p%C3%A9riode
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
la durée d'une période initiale de prestations [Loi de 1971 sur l'assurance-chômage, ariclet 20.(2)] 1, record 7, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20p%C3%A9riode
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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