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USUAL EMPLOYMENT [6 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
- usual employment
1, record 1, English, usual%20employment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- emploi habituel
1, record 1, French, emploi%20habituel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lexique de l'assurance-chômage, Emploi et Immigration Canada, 1992. 2, record 1, French, - emploi%20habituel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- regular or usual employment
1, record 2, English, regular%20or%20usual%20employment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- emploi régulier ou habituel
1, record 2, French, emploi%20r%C3%A9gulier%20ou%20habituel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
emploi régulier ou habituel : Règlement sur l'assurance-chômage, 1978 (avec modifications jusqu'au 1er mars 1991). 2, record 2, French, - emploi%20r%C3%A9gulier%20ou%20habituel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Lexique de l'assurance-chômage, Emploi et Immigration Canada, 1992. 2, record 2, French, - emploi%20r%C3%A9gulier%20ou%20habituel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-03-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
- Labour Disputes
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sweetheart contract
1, record 3, English, sweetheart%20contract
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- sweetheart agreement 2, record 3, English, sweetheart%20agreement
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Term of derision for an agreement negotiated by an employer and a company-dominated union granting terms and conditions of employment more favourable to the contracting union than the employer would be willing to grant to a rival non-dominated labour organization, the usual purpose being to keep the rival out. 1, record 3, English, - sweetheart%20contract
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Conventions collectives et négociations
- Conflits du travail
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- accord de compérage
1, record 3, French, accord%20de%20comp%C3%A9rage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- compérage 2, record 3, French, comp%C3%A9rage
correct, masculine noun
- contrat bidon 1, record 3, French, contrat%20bidon
correct, masculine noun
- contrat de complaisance 2, record 3, French, contrat%20de%20complaisance
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entente conclue entre la direction d'une entreprise et un syndicat maison, qui accorde des avantages particuliers à ce syndicat au détriment d'un autre syndicat, le but étant habituellement de tenir celui-ci à distance. 1, record 3, French, - accord%20de%20comp%C3%A9rage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-09-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- multi-employer employment
1, record 4, English, multi%2Demployer%20employment
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Employment in any occupation or trade in which, by custom of that occupation or trade, any or all employees would in the usual course of a working month be ordinarily employed by more than one employer. 1, record 4, English, - multi%2Demployer%20employment
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- travail au service de plusieurs employeurs
1, record 4, French, travail%20au%20service%20de%20plusieurs%20employeurs
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- employeurs multiples 1, record 4, French, employeurs%20multiples
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emploi dans un secteur d'activité où il est d'usage que les employés, ou certains d'entre eux, travaillent au cours du même mois pour plusieurs employeurs. 1, record 4, French, - travail%20au%20service%20de%20plusieurs%20employeurs
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Employeurs multiples» apparaît comme titre de la Section VI tandis que «travail au service de plusieurs employeurs» est utilisé dans le corps de l'article. 2, record 4, French, - travail%20au%20service%20de%20plusieurs%20employeurs
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- trabajo con empleadores múltiples
1, record 4, Spanish, trabajo%20con%20empleadores%20m%C3%BAltiples
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-03-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- exemption per pay period
1, record 5, English, exemption%20per%20pay%20period
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where an employee is engaged in continuous employment, the exemption per pay period is :(a) in the case of the usual period for which the employee is paid, the quotient obtained by dividing the basic exemption for the year by the number of times the pay period would occur in the year if its length were the same for the entire year;(b) where there is no usual period for which the employee is paid, the portion of the basic exemption for the year that the number of days contained in the pay period or since the beginning of the year is over 365, whichever is the earlier date. 1, record 5, English, - exemption%20per%20pay%20period
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- exemption par période de paie
1, record 5, French, exemption%20par%20p%C3%A9riode%20de%20paie
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsqu'un salarié exécute un travail continu, l'exemption par période de paie est : a) s'il s'agit de la période habituelle pour laquelle le salarié est payé, le quotient obtenu en divisant l'exemption générale pour l'année par le nombre de fois que s'inscrirait la période de paie dans l'année si sa durée était la même pour toute l'année; b) s'il n'y a pas de période habituelle pour laquelle le salarié est payé, la portion de l'exemption générale pour l'année représentée par le nombre de jours compris dans l'année et contenus dans la période de paie sur 365. 1, record 5, French, - exemption%20par%20p%C3%A9riode%20de%20paie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Job Descriptions
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- usual place of employment 1, record 6, English, usual%20place%20of%20employment
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Descriptions d'emplois
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- endroit habituel d'emploi
1, record 6, French, endroit%20habituel%20d%27emploi
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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