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FREQUENT CLAIMANT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-10-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- frequent claimant
1, record 1, English, frequent%20claimant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- frequent user 2, record 1, English, frequent%20user
correct
- regular user 3, record 1, English, regular%20user
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Frequent claimants - people who experience recurring unemployment and reliance on UI [unemployment insurance] - would receive lower benefits, combined with more active assistance in finding a job. 4, record 1, English, - frequent%20claimant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Frequent users are individuals who frequently, or predictably, rely on UI as a form of earnings supplementation (seasonal workers, persons having difficulty establishing themselves in the labour market: poorly skilled). 5, record 1, English, - frequent%20claimant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prestataire habituel
1, record 1, French, prestataire%20habituel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- prestataire fréquent 2, record 1, French, prestataire%20fr%C3%A9quent
correct, masculine noun
- utilisateur fréquent 3, record 1, French, utilisateur%20fr%C3%A9quent
correct, masculine noun
- utilisateur habituel 4, record 1, French, utilisateur%20habituel
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prestataire qui a présenté au moins trois demandes de prestations en cinq ans, selon le critère d'habitude. 4, record 1, French, - prestataire%20habituel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les prestataires fréquents, c'est-à-dire les gens dont le chômage est périodique et qui dépendent de l'assurance-chômage pour leur subsistance, recevraient des prestations plus basses, combinées à une aide plus active à la recherche d'un emploi. 5, record 1, French, - prestataire%20habituel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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