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UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE FUNDS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Federal Administration
- Government Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- employment insurance account
1, record 1, English, employment%20insurance%20account
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- employment insurance funds 2, record 1, English, employment%20insurance%20funds
correct, plural
- unemployment insurance account 3, record 1, English, unemployment%20insurance%20account
former designation, correct
- unemployment insurance funds 4, record 1, English, unemployment%20insurance%20funds
former designation, correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There shall be established in the accounts of Canada an account to be known as the Employment Insurance Account. 5, record 1, English, - employment%20insurance%20account
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "employment insurance" replaced "unemployment insurance" in accordance with the Employment Insurance Act assented in 1996. 2, record 1, English, - employment%20insurance%20account
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Administration fédérale
- Comptabilité publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compte d'assurance-emploi
1, record 1, French, compte%20d%27assurance%2Demploi
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fonds de l'assurance-emploi 2, record 1, French, fonds%20de%20l%27assurance%2Demploi
correct, masculine noun
- caisse d'assurance-emploi 3, record 1, French, caisse%20d%27assurance%2Demploi
correct, feminine noun
- compte d'assurance-chômage 4, record 1, French, compte%20d%27assurance%2Dch%C3%B4mage
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- fonds de l'assurance-chômage 5, record 1, French, fonds%20de%20l%27assurance%2Dch%C3%B4mage
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Est ouvert, parmi les comptes du Canada, un compte intitulé «Compte d'assurance-emploi». 6, record 1, French, - compte%20d%27assurance%2Demploi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «assurance-chômage» a été remplacé par «assurance-emploi» en vertu de la Loi sur l'assurance-emploi sanctionnée en 1996. 2, record 1, French, - compte%20d%27assurance%2Demploi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
- Administración federal
- Contabilidad pública
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Cuenta del seguro de desempleo
1, record 1, Spanish, Cuenta%20del%20seguro%20de%20desempleo
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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