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AVERAGE BEST EARNINGS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-10-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- best average earnings
1, record 1, English, best%20average%20earnings
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- highest average earnings 2, record 1, English, highest%20average%20earnings
correct
- average best earnings 3, record 1, English, average%20best%20earnings
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The pension benefit is a percentage of the average best earnings of the employee, over a certain designated number of years, multiplied by his number of years of service. 4, record 1, English, - best%20average%20earnings
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- salaire maximal moyen
1, record 1, French, salaire%20maximal%20moyen
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- salaire meilleures années 2, record 1, French, salaire%20meilleures%20ann%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
- salaire maximum moyen 3, record 1, French, salaire%20maximum%20moyen
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moyenne des plus hauts salaires qu'un employé a obtenus pendant une période déterminée servant au calcul de sa pension de retraite. 3, record 1, French, - salaire%20maximal%20moyen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tranche de salaire servant de base au calcul de la rente de retraite varie [...] Les principales bases de calcul sont les suivantes : le salaire de fin de carrière, le salaire moyen de fin de carrière [...], le salaire maximal moyen (ex. : la moyenne des cinq meilleures années) et le salaire moyen au cours de la carrière. 4, record 1, French, - salaire%20maximal%20moyen
Record 1, Key term(s)
- salaire maximum des gains moyens
- salaire des meilleurs gains moyens
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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