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PAY CENTER [9 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-08-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- regional pay centre chief - employment insurance
1, record 1, English, regional%20pay%20centre%20chief%20%2D%20employment%20insurance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- regional pay center chief-employment insurance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chef de centre régional de paiement - assurance-emploi
1, record 1, French, chef%20de%20centre%20r%C3%A9gional%20de%20paiement%20%2D%20assurance%2Demploi
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-07-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Pay Centre client
1, record 2, English, Pay%20Centre%20client
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At the end of Q2 [second quarter], the Pay Centre was finalizing Phase 2 of the Pod rollout, resulting in a total of 7 Pods servicing 24 organizations and 103,000 employees, approximately half of all Pay Centre clients. 2, record 2, English, - Pay%20Centre%20client
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Pay Center client
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- client du Centre des services de paye
1, record 2, French, client%20du%20Centre%20des%20services%20de%20paye
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cliente du Centre des services de paye 2, record 2, French, cliente%20du%20Centre%20des%20services%20de%20paye
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-01-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Public Service Pay Centre
1, record 3, English, Public%20Service%20Pay%20Centre
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Pay Centre 2, record 3, English, Pay%20Centre
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Public Service Pay Centre provides pay services to federal employees and managers from 46 departments and agencies. 3, record 3, English, - Public%20Service%20Pay%20Centre
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Public Service Pay Center
- Pay Center
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Centre des services de paye de la fonction publique
1, record 3, French, Centre%20des%20services%20de%20paye%20de%20la%20fonction%20publique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Centre des services de paye 2, record 3, French, Centre%20des%20services%20de%20paye
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Centre des services de paye de la fonction publique fournit des services de paye aux employés et gestionnaires de 46 ministères et organismes fédéraux. 3, record 3, French, - Centre%20des%20services%20de%20paye%20de%20la%20fonction%20publique
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Centre des services de paie de la fonction publique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-05-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Employment Benefits
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Centre of Excellence for Shared Pay and Benefits Services
1, record 4, English, Centre%20of%20Excellence%20for%20Shared%20Pay%20and%20Benefits%20Services
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CESPBS 1, record 4, English, CESPBS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada. 1, record 4, English, - Centre%20of%20Excellence%20for%20Shared%20Pay%20and%20Benefits%20Services
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Center of Excellence for Shared Pay and Benefits Services
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Avantages sociaux
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Centre d'excellence des services partagés en rémunération et avantages sociaux
1, record 4, French, Centre%20d%27excellence%20des%20services%20partag%C3%A9s%20en%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration%20et%20avantages%20sociaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CESPRAS 1, record 4, French, CESPRAS
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ce projet vise à offrir des services partagés d'excellence en matière de rémunération et d'avantages sociaux et à apporter un soutien constant en ce domaine, selon les besoins des ministères-clients. De plus en plus, on tend à rassembler en un même lieu les experts en ces domaines afin de maximiser sur l'excellente expertise, en vue d'offrir aux ministères des services complets de qualité et ce, à moindre coût. 2, record 4, French, - Centre%20d%27excellence%20des%20services%20partag%C3%A9s%20en%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration%20et%20avantages%20sociaux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-09-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Pay Products Development and Test Center
1, record 5, English, Pay%20Products%20Development%20and%20Test%20Center
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- PPDTC 1, record 5, English, PPDTC
correct, Canada
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Pay Products Development Test Centre
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Centre d'essai et d'élaboration des produits de la paye
1, record 5, French, Centre%20d%27essai%20et%20d%27%C3%A9laboration%20des%20produits%20de%20la%20paye
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- CEEPP 1, record 5, French, CEEPP
correct, Canada
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-04-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Labour and Employment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Local Pay Centre
1, record 6, English, Local%20Pay%20Centre
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- LPC 1, record 6, English, LPC
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- local pay center
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Travail et emploi
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Centre local de la paye
1, record 6, French, Centre%20local%20de%20la%20paye
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- CLP 2, record 6, French, CLP
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lexique de l'emploi. Emploi et Immigration Canada, 1990. 3, record 6, French, - Centre%20local%20de%20la%20paye
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-12-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Forces Pay Centre
1, record 7, English, Canadian%20Forces%20Pay%20Centre
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- CFPC 2, record 7, English, CFPC
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unit of the Regular Force. 3, record 7, English, - Canadian%20Forces%20Pay%20Centre
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Canadian Forces Pay Center
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Centre de la solde des Forces canadiennes
1, record 7, French, Centre%20de%20la%20solde%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- CSFC 2, record 7, French, CSFC
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unité de la Force régulière. 3, record 7, French, - Centre%20de%20la%20solde%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-05-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Personnel Management
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- National Pay Product Development and Test Centre 1, record 8, English, National%20Pay%20Product%20Development%20and%20Test%20Centre
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- National Pay Product Development and Test Center
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Gestion du personnel
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Centre national de développement et d'essai des produits de la paye 1, record 8, French, Centre%20national%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20et%20d%27essai%20des%20produits%20de%20la%20paye
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
M. Darryl Cumpson. 1, record 8, French, - Centre%20national%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20et%20d%27essai%20des%20produits%20de%20la%20paye
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- assistant chief regional pay center 1, record 9, English, assistant%20chief%20regional%20pay%20center
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- chef adjoint, centre régional de paiement
1, record 9, French, chef%20adjoint%2C%20centre%20r%C3%A9gional%20de%20paiement
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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