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PERFORMANCE PAY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Working Practices and Conditions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- performance pay
1, record 1, English, performance%20pay
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- incentive pay 2, record 1, English, incentive%20pay
correct
- payment by results 3, record 1, English, payment%20by%20results
correct
- incentive wage 4, record 1, English, incentive%20wage
correct
- incentive earnings 4, record 1, English, incentive%20earnings
correct, plural
- pay-for-performance 5, record 1, English, pay%2Dfor%2Dperformance
correct
- pay for performance 5, record 1, English, pay%20for%20performance
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the appointment of an employee to a position for which a performance pay range has been established with the individual progressing through the salary range by a series of variable increases related to the employee's assessed level of performance ... 6, record 1, English, - performance%20pay
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rémunération au rendement
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration%20au%20rendement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rémunération aux résultats 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration%20aux%20r%C3%A9sultats
correct, feminine noun
- rémunération incitative 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration%20incitative
correct, feminine noun
- salaire au rendement 3, record 1, French, salaire%20au%20rendement
correct, masculine noun
- salaire stimulant 2, record 1, French, salaire%20stimulant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rémunération proportionnelle à la production du salarié, visant à stimuler le rendement de celui-ci. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration%20au%20rendement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Remuneración (Gestión del personal)
- Prácticas y condiciones de trabajo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pago por incentivos
1, record 1, Spanish, pago%20por%20incentivos
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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