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PAY INCREMENT [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wage increase
1, record 1, English, wage%20increase
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- salary increase 2, record 1, English, salary%20increase
correct
- pay hike 3, record 1, English, pay%20hike
correct
- wage hike 4, record 1, English, wage%20hike
correct
- salary increment 5, record 1, English, salary%20increment
correct
- wage raise 6, record 1, English, wage%20raise
correct
- pay increment 7, record 1, English, pay%20increment
correct
- pay increase 8, record 1, English, pay%20increase
correct
- wage increment 4, record 1, English, wage%20increment
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The government is prepared to continue collective bargaining on terms and conditions of employment including salary increases ... 9, record 1, English, - wage%20increase
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Scheduled pay increment, withholding of pay increment. 8, record 1, English, - wage%20increase
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Conventions collectives et négociations
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- augmentation de salaire
1, record 1, French, augmentation%20de%20salaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hausse de salaire 2, record 1, French, hausse%20de%20salaire
correct, feminine noun
- majoration de salaire 3, record 1, French, majoration%20de%20salaire
correct, feminine noun
- augmentation salariale 4, record 1, French, augmentation%20salariale
correct, feminine noun
- hausse salariale 5, record 1, French, hausse%20salariale
correct, feminine noun
- relèvement de salaire 6, record 1, French, rel%C3%A8vement%20de%20salaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Majoration de salaire généralement basée sur des critères préétablis, que l'employeur accorde de sa propre initiative ou à la suite de pressions économiques, à une partie ou à l'ensemble de ses employés. 6, record 1, French, - augmentation%20de%20salaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il y a augmentation de salaire lorsque le montant du salaire est augmenté, haussé ou accru. Autrement dit, une somme a été ajoutée au salaire; par conséquent, un nouveau taux de rémunération a été convenu à l'égard du travail exécuté. 7, record 1, French, - augmentation%20de%20salaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Augmentation de salaire prévue, retenue des augmentations de salaire. 8, record 1, French, - augmentation%20de%20salaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Remuneración (Gestión del personal)
- Convenios colectivos y negociaciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- incremento salarial
1, record 1, Spanish, incremento%20salarial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- aumento salarial 2, record 1, Spanish, aumento%20salarial
correct, masculine noun
- subida salarial 3, record 1, Spanish, subida%20salarial
correct, feminine noun
- incremento de salario 4, record 1, Spanish, incremento%20de%20salario
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-08-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pay increment
1, record 2, English, pay%20increment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- salary increment 2, record 2, English, salary%20increment
correct
- incremental increase 3, record 2, English, incremental%20increase
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A progression from one step to the next higher step in any scale of pay rates. 4, record 2, English, - pay%20increment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The pay increment shall be to the next rate in the applicable scale, unless the maximum has been reached. 5, record 2, English, - pay%20increment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Increment—means where there are intermediate steps, a progression from one step to the next higher step in any range of pay rates. 6, record 2, English, - pay%20increment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- augmentation d'échelon de rémunération
1, record 2, French, augmentation%20d%27%C3%A9chelon%20de%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- augmentation d'échelon de salaire 2, record 2, French, augmentation%20d%27%C3%A9chelon%20de%20salaire
correct, feminine noun
- augmentation d'échelon salarial 3, record 2, French, augmentation%20d%27%C3%A9chelon%20salarial
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Majoration de salaire que reçoit automatiquement un salarié en raison de son passage à un palier supérieur dans un régime où il existe une échelle des salaires. 3, record 2, French, - augmentation%20d%27%C3%A9chelon%20de%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'augmentation d'échelon de rémunération doit porter la rémunération à l'échelon suivant de l'échelle applicable, sauf si le maximum est atteint. 4, record 2, French, - augmentation%20d%27%C3%A9chelon%20de%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-11-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Labour and Employment
- Translation (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- public service salary increment
1, record 3, English, public%20service%20salary%20increment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The current salary freeze affecting all federal government employees is to be extended for an additional two years. Annual public service salary increments are also suspended for two years. These measures will also affect the Governor General, the Prime Minister and all other appointed and elected federal officials, and Crown corporations. These additional savings in the government's wage bill will reach $1 billion by 1996-97. 1, record 3, English, - public%20service%20salary%20increment
Record 3, Key term(s)
- public service pay increment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Travail et emploi
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- augmentation de traitement dans la fonction publique
1, record 3, French, augmentation%20de%20traitement%20dans%20la%20fonction%20publique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le gel salarial actuellement appliqué à tous les employés fédéraux est prolongé d'encore deux ans. Les augmentations annuelles de traitement dans la fonction publique sont également suspendues pour deux ans. Cette mesure touchera également le gouverneur général, le Premier ministre, toutes les autres personnes élues ou nommées au niveau fédéral et les sociétés d'État. Ces économies supplémentaires au titre de la masse salariale atteindront $1 milliard d'ici 1996-97. 1, record 3, French, - augmentation%20de%20traitement%20dans%20la%20fonction%20publique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-11-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Labour and Employment
- Translation (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- wage and pay increment freeze 1, record 4, English, wage%20and%20pay%20increment%20freeze
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In consultation with employee representatives, the government will conduct a review of all operations to determine if greater efficiencies can be achieved that will provide savings beyond those identified in this and previous budgets. If sufficient savings can be identified this year, the government is prepared to shorten the application of the wage and pay increment freeze. 1, record 4, English, - wage%20and%20pay%20increment%20freeze
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Travail et emploi
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gel des salaires et des augmentations de traitement
1, record 4, French, gel%20des%20salaires%20et%20des%20augmentations%20de%20traitement
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En consultation avec les représentants d'employés, le gouvernement examinera toutes les opérations afin de déterminer si de nouvelles économies peuvent être obtenues au-delà de celles identifiées dans ce budget et dans les budgets précédents. Si des économies suffisantes peuvent être identifiées cette année, le gouvernement est disposé à raccourcir l'application du gel des salaires et des augmentations annuelles de traitement. 1, record 4, French, - gel%20des%20salaires%20et%20des%20augmentations%20de%20traitement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-10-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Labour and Employment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pay increment within grade
1, record 5, English, pay%20increment%20within%20grade
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Legislation will be introduced as part of the budget to effect the two-year extension of the wage freeze and the two-year freeze on pay increments within grade. In consultation with employee representatives, the government will be conducting a review of all operations to determine if greater efficiencies can be delivered that will provide savings incremental to those identified in this and previous budgets. 1, record 5, English, - pay%20increment%20within%20grade
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Travail et emploi
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- augmentation de traitement à l'intérieur d'un niveau
1, record 5, French, augmentation%20de%20traitement%20%C3%A0%20l%27int%C3%A9rieur%20d%27un%20niveau
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- augmentation à l'intérieur d'un niveau 2, record 5, French, augmentation%20%C3%A0%20l%27int%C3%A9rieur%20d%27un%20niveau
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des mesures législatives seront présentées dans le cadre du budget afin de prolonger le gel salarial pendant deux ans et de bloquer pendant deux ans les augmentations de traitement à l'intérieur d'un niveau. Le gouvernement procédera, en consultation avec les représentants des employés, à un réexamen de toutes les activités afin de déterminer s'il serait possible d'accroître l'efficience de manière à obtenir des économies en sus de celles prévues dans ce budget et les budgets précédents. 1, record 5, French, - augmentation%20de%20traitement%20%C3%A0%20l%27int%C3%A9rieur%20d%27un%20niveau
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-10-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Labour and Employment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- annual pay increment within grade
1, record 6, English, annual%20pay%20increment%20within%20grade
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In order to meet the government's deficit reduction target, further reductions in the operating budgets of government departments and agencies will be necessary. The current salary freeze affecting all federal government employees is to be extended for an additional two years. For most contracts the freeze will extend to fiscal 1996-97. In addition, annual pay increments within grade will be suspended for two fiscal years beginning in 1994-95. 1, record 6, English, - annual%20pay%20increment%20within%20grade
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Travail et emploi
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- augmentation annuelle à l'intérieur d'un niveau
1, record 6, French, augmentation%20annuelle%20%C3%A0%20l%27int%C3%A9rieur%20d%27un%20niveau
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
D'autres réductions des budgets de fonctionnement des ministères et organismes fédéraux seront nécessaires si l'on veut atteindre l'objectif de réduction du déficit fixé par le gouvernement. Le gel actuel des traitements de tous les fonctionnaires fédéraux sera prolongé de deux ans. Dans le cas de la plupart des conventions, le gel sera prolongé jusqu'à l'exercice 1996-97. De plus, les augmentations annuelles à l'intérieur d'un niveau seront suspendues pour deux exercices à compter de 1994-95. 1, record 6, French, - augmentation%20annuelle%20%C3%A0%20l%27int%C3%A9rieur%20d%27un%20niveau
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-11-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Public Service
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- pay increment period
1, record 7, English, pay%20increment%20period
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The period between successive pay increments. 2, record 7, English, - pay%20increment%20period
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Fonction publique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- période d'augmentation d'échelon de rémunération
1, record 7, French, p%C3%A9riode%20d%27augmentation%20d%27%C3%A9chelon%20de%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans l'administration publique fédérale, période comprise entre deux augmentations de traitement pour un poste déterminé. 2, record 7, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20d%27augmentation%20d%27%C3%A9chelon%20de%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-03-24
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- lowest pay increment
1, record 8, English, lowest%20pay%20increment
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
For the purposes of section 24 of the Public Service Terms and Conditions Employment Regulations, an amount equivalent to two increments in the performance pay range. 1, record 8, English, - lowest%20pay%20increment
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In a performance pay system. 2, record 8, English, - lowest%20pay%20increment
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- augmentation de la rémunération la plus faible
1, record 8, French, augmentation%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration%20la%20plus%20faible
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aux fins de l'article 24 du Règlement sur les conditions d'emploi dans la fonction publique, montant équivalent à deux augmentations dans l'échelle de rémunération au rendement. 1, record 8, French, - augmentation%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration%20la%20plus%20faible
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans un système de rémunération au rendement. 2, record 8, French, - augmentation%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration%20la%20plus%20faible
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Termes tirés du Manuel du Conseil du Trésor - Rémunération. 2, record 8, French, - augmentation%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration%20la%20plus%20faible
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-03-24
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- pay increment date
1, record 9, English, pay%20increment%20date
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- date d'augmentation de traitement
1, record 9, French, date%20d%27augmentation%20de%20traitement
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes tirés du Manuel du Conseil du Trésor - Rémunération. 2, record 9, French, - date%20d%27augmentation%20de%20traitement
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-03-24
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- lowest pay increment
1, record 10, English, lowest%20pay%20increment
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rate of pay of promotion. The appointment of an employee ... constitutes a promotion where the maximum rate of pay applicable to the position to which that person is appointed exceeds the maximum rate of pay applicable to the employee's substantive level immediately before that appointment by: ... an amount equal to at least the lowest pay increment for the position to which he or she is appointed, where that position has more than one rate of pay 2, record 10, English, - lowest%20pay%20increment
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- plus faible augmentation
1, record 10, French, plus%20faible%20augmentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- plus petite augmentation de traitement 2, record 10, French, plus%20petite%20augmentation%20de%20traitement
feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Taux de rémunération à la promotion. La nomination d'un employé [...] constitue une promotion lorsque le taux de rémunération maximal applicable au poste auquel cette personne est nommée dépasse le taux de rémunération maximal applicable au niveau de titularisation de l'employé avant cette nomination : [...] d'un montant au moins égal à la plus faible augmentation prévue pour le poste auquel elle est nommée, lorsque le poste comporte plus d'un taux de rémunération 1, record 10, French, - plus%20faible%20augmentation
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1989-09-01
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- annual increment
1, record 11, English, annual%20increment
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, Key term(s)
- annual pay increment
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- augmentation annuelle
1, record 11, French, augmentation%20annuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- augmentation de salaire annuelle 2, record 11, French, augmentation%20de%20salaire%20annuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Augmentation accordée chaque année à un employé en fonction d'une échelle de salaire prédéterminée. 3, record 11, French, - augmentation%20annuelle
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- denial of pay increment 1, record 12, English, denial%20of%20pay%20increment
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- refus d'accorder une augmentation de rémunération 1, record 12, French, refus%20d%27accorder%20une%20augmentation%20de%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(personnel) 1, record 12, French, - refus%20d%27accorder%20une%20augmentation%20de%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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