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EMPLOYMENT FREEZE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Labour and Employment
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hiring freeze
1, record 1, English, hiring%20freeze
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- freeze on hiring 2, record 1, English, freeze%20on%20hiring
correct
- employment freeze 3, record 1, English, employment%20freeze
correct
- job freeze 4, record 1, English, job%20freeze
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hiring freeze: term used in the context of the Defence Renewal Project. 5, record 1, English, - hiring%20freeze
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
- Travail et emploi
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- blocage du recrutement
1, record 1, French, blocage%20du%20recrutement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gel du recrutement 2, record 1, French, gel%20du%20recrutement
correct, masculine noun
- gel de l'embauchage 3, record 1, French, gel%20de%20l%27embauchage
correct, masculine noun
- blocage des postes 4, record 1, French, blocage%20des%20postes
correct, masculine noun
- blocage de l'embauchage 4, record 1, French, blocage%20de%20l%27embauchage
correct, masculine noun
- gel de l’embauche 5, record 1, French, gel%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bembauche
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arrêt de l'embauchage par décision d'un employeur ou dans certaines circonstances exceptionnelles, par intervention de l'État. 6, record 1, French, - blocage%20du%20recrutement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gel de l’embauche : terme utilisé dans le contexte du Projet de renouvellement de la défense. 7, record 1, French, - blocage%20du%20recrutement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- freeze the employment insurance premium rate
1, record 2, English, freeze%20the%20employment%20insurance%20premium%20rate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To support jobs and growth, in September 2013 the Government announced that it will freeze the employment insurance premium rate at the 2013 level of $1.88 per $100 of insurable earnings for 2014, and additionally that the rate will be set no higher than $1.88 for 2015 and 2016. 1, record 2, English, - freeze%20the%20employment%20insurance%20premium%20rate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- geler le taux de cotisation d’assurance-emploi
1, record 2, French, geler%20le%20taux%20de%20cotisation%20d%26rsquo%3Bassurance%2Demploi
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour soutenir l’emploi et la croissance, le gouvernement a annoncé en septembre 2013 qu’il gèlerait en 2014 le taux de cotisation d’assurance-emploi au niveau de 2013, soit 1,88 $ par tranche de 100 $ de rémunération assurable, et que le taux ne serait pas supérieur à 1,88 $ en 2015 et en 2016. 1, record 2, French, - geler%20le%20taux%20de%20cotisation%20d%26rsquo%3Bassurance%2Demploi
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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