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WORK INCENTIVE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- work incentive
1, record 1, English, work%20incentive
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- incentive to work 2, record 1, English, incentive%20to%20work
correct
- incentive for work 3, record 1, English, incentive%20for%20work
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the government's intention to renew and revitalize Canada's social security system within two years ... will create a system that better rewards effort and performance and offers incentives to work. 2, record 1, English, - work%20incentive
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- incitation à travailler
1, record 1, French, incitation%20%C3%A0%20travailler
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- encouragement à travailler 2, record 1, French, encouragement%20%C3%A0%20travailler
correct, masculine noun
- incitation au travail 3, record 1, French, incitation%20au%20travail
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'intention du gouvernement de renouveler le système de sécurité sociale du Canada d'ici deux ans [...] aboutira à un système qui récompensera davantage l'effort et le rendement, et offrira des incitations à travailler. 4, record 1, French, - incitation%20%C3%A0%20travailler
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lexique de l'assurance-chômage, Emploi et Immigration Canada. 5, record 1, French, - incitation%20%C3%A0%20travailler
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Personnel Management (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Audit of the work force adjustment directive and the early retirement incentive program
1, record 2, English, Audit%20of%20the%20work%20force%20adjustment%20directive%20and%20the%20early%20retirement%20incentive%20program
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Indian and Northern Affairs, Canada, Departmental Audit and Evaluation Branch, prepared by Hasan Zaidi and Abbas Rangwala; assisted by Paragon Audit and Consulting Inc., Ottawa, 1997, 15 pages. 1, record 2, English, - Audit%20of%20the%20work%20force%20adjustment%20directive%20and%20the%20early%20retirement%20incentive%20program
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Vérification de l'application de la Directive sur le réaménagement des effectifs et du Programme d'incitation à la retraite anticipée
1, record 2, French, V%C3%A9rification%20de%20l%27application%20de%20la%20Directive%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs%20et%20du%20Programme%20d%27incitation%20%C3%A0%20la%20retraite%20anticip%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Affaires indiennes et du Nord Canada, Direction générale de l'évaluation et de la vérification interne, rédigée par Hasan Zaidi et Abbas Rangwala; avec l'assistance de Paragon Audit and Consulting Inc., Ottawa, 1997, 18 pages. 1, record 2, French, - V%C3%A9rification%20de%20l%27application%20de%20la%20Directive%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs%20et%20du%20Programme%20d%27incitation%20%C3%A0%20la%20retraite%20anticip%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-02-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Personnel Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Work Force Adjustment/Early Retirement Incentive Working Group 1, record 3, English, Work%20Force%20Adjustment%2FEarly%20Retirement%20Incentive%20Working%20Group
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Work Force Adjustment and Early Retirement Incentive Working Group
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Gestion du personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail sur le réaménagement des effectifs et le Programme d'encouragement à la retraite anticipée
1, record 3, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs%20et%20le%20Programme%20d%27encouragement%20%C3%A0%20la%20retraite%20anticip%C3%A9e
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- work measurement incentive pay plan 1, record 4, English, work%20measurement%20incentive%20pay%20plan
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- programme de rémunération du travail au rendement
1, record 4, French, programme%20de%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration%20du%20travail%20au%20rendement
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- PRTR 1, record 4, French, PRTR
masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Glossaire des sigles utilisés par Revenu Canada, Impôt. 1, record 4, French, - programme%20de%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration%20du%20travail%20au%20rendement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-03-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Employment and Training Service Center
1, record 5, English, Employment%20and%20Training%20Service%20Center
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- ETSC 2, record 5, English, ETSC
correct, United States
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Work Incentive Program 1, record 5, English, Work%20Incentive%20%20Program
former designation, correct, United States
- WIN Program 3, record 5, English, WIN%20Program
correct, United States
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Seeks employment of welfare recipients (16 and older) in unsubsidized jobs, utilizing employment-related programs whenever possible, to supplement ETSC-funded activities. 1, record 5, English, - Employment%20and%20Training%20Service%20Center
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Employment and Training Service Centre
- Work Incentive Programme
- WIN Programme
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Employment and Training Service Center
1, record 5, French, Employment%20and%20Training%20Service%20Center
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- ETSC 2, record 5, French, ETSC
correct, United States
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Work Incentive Program 1, record 5, French, Work%20Incentive%20Program
former designation, correct, United States
- WIN Program 3, record 5, French, WIN%20Program
correct, United States
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-02-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Work Incentive Program
1, record 6, English, Work%20Incentive%20Program
correct, Ontario
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministry of Skills Development. 1, record 6, English, - Work%20Incentive%20Program
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Work Incentive Programme
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'encouragement au travail
1, record 6, French, Programme%20d%27encouragement%20au%20travail
correct, Ontario
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ministère des Services sociaux et communautaires. 1, record 6, French, - Programme%20d%27encouragement%20au%20travail
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ministère de la Formation professionnelle. 1, record 6, French, - Programme%20d%27encouragement%20au%20travail
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-03-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Employment Benefits
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Public Pension Plans and the Incentive to Work
1, record 7, English, Public%20Pension%20Plans%20and%20the%20Incentive%20to%20Work
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Author: Burbidge, John. Economic Council of Canada, 1980. Discussion paper; no. 160. Information found in UTLAS. 1, record 7, English, - Public%20Pension%20Plans%20and%20the%20Incentive%20to%20Work
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Avantages sociaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Public Pension Plans and the Incentive to Work
1, record 7, French, Public%20Pension%20Plans%20and%20the%20Incentive%20to%20Work
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Auteur : Burbidge, John. Information retrouvée dans UTLAS. 1, record 7, French, - Public%20Pension%20Plans%20and%20the%20Incentive%20to%20Work
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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