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CHECK-OFF PROVISION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Union Organization
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
- Labour Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- checkoff provision
1, record 1, English, checkoff%20provision
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- check-off provision 2, record 1, English, check%2Doff%20provision
correct
- checkoff agreement 3, record 1, English, checkoff%20agreement
correct
- check-off agreement 2, record 1, English, check%2Doff%20agreement
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Under this arrangement, the employer deducts union dues (and sometimes initiation fees and assessments) from pay checks and remits these collections to the union. 4, record 1, English, - checkoff%20provision
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation syndicale
- Conventions collectives et négociations
- Droit du travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clause de précompte
1, record 1, French, clause%20de%20pr%C3%A9compte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disposition d'une convention collective par laquelle un employeur s'engage selon certaines modalités à faire certains prélèvements sur la paie des salariés. Il s'agit principalement de cotisations syndicales. 1, record 1, French, - clause%20de%20pr%C3%A9compte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Union Organization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- voluntary check-off, no revocation provision 1, record 2, English, voluntary%20check%2Doff%2C%20no%20revocation%20provision
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
check-off 1, record 2, English, - voluntary%20check%2Doff%2C%20no%20revocation%20provision
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation syndicale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- retenue syndicale libre, révocation non prévue
1, record 2, French, retenue%20syndicale%20libre%2C%20r%C3%A9vocation%20non%20pr%C3%A9vue
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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