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INCAPACIDAD LABORAL [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-06-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Health Insurance
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- certificate of incapacity for work
1, record 1, English, certificate%20of%20incapacity%20for%20work
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- incapacity for work certificate 1, record 1, English, incapacity%20for%20work%20certificate
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... it is not recommended to instruct employees in the statutory health insurance scheme to ... submit the certificate of incapacity for work handed over to them by the examining doctor in paper form to the employer. 1, record 1, English, - certificate%20of%20incapacity%20for%20work
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Assurance-maladie
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- certificat d'incapacité de travail
1, record 1, French, certificat%20d%27incapacit%C3%A9%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La personne] doit s'adresser à l'institution du lieu de séjour ou de résidence et présenter un certificat d'incapacité de travail délivré par un médecin. Cette institution procède dès que possible au contrôle administratif et, si nécessaire, à l'évaluation médicale comme s'il s'agissait de son propre assuré. Le rapport constatant le résultat du contrôle administratif et, le cas échéant, le rapport de l'évaluation médicale, qui indique notamment la durée probable de l'incapacité de travail, sont transmis sans délai par l'institution du lieu de séjour ou de résidence à l'institution compétente, pour décision [...] 1, record 1, French, - certificat%20d%27incapacit%C3%A9%20de%20travail
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguro médico
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- certificado de incapacidad laboral
1, record 1, Spanish, certificado%20de%20incapacidad%20laboral
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La seguridad social evaluará [la] solicitud [de incapacidad] y emitirá una resolución. Si [la] solicitud es aprobada, [el solicitante] recibirá un certificado de incapacidad laboral que indicará el grado y la duración de la incapacidad. 2, record 1, Spanish, - certificado%20de%20incapacidad%20laboral
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inability to work
1, record 2, English, inability%20to%20work
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- disablement 2, record 2, English, disablement
correct
- incapacity for work 3, record 2, English, incapacity%20for%20work
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The inability to do one or more duties of an occupation as a result of illness, injury or disease. 4, record 2, English, - inability%20to%20work
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- incapacité de travail
1, record 2, French, incapacit%C3%A9%20de%20travail
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- incapacité de travailler 2, record 2, French, incapacit%C3%A9%20de%20travailler
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Incapacité d'exécuter un travail salarié par suite d'un accident ou d'une maladie. 3, record 2, French, - incapacit%C3%A9%20de%20travail
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Evaluación del personal y los cargos
- Incendio, accidentes y riesgos varios (Seguros)
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- incapacidad laboral
1, record 2, Spanish, incapacidad%20laboral
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situación de invalidez, transitoria o permanente, para el trabajo habitual de la persona, originada por accidente o por enfermedad profesional o común. 1, record 2, Spanish, - incapacidad%20laboral
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-04-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- functional limitation
1, record 3, English, functional%20limitation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A partial or full reduction in a person's ability to perform an activity in a manner or within the range considered normal because of an impairment. 2, record 3, English, - functional%20limitation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- limitation fonctionnelle
1, record 3, French, limitation%20fonctionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réduction partielle ou totale de la capacité d'une personne d'accomplir une activité d'une façon normale ou dans les limites considérées comme normales à cause d'une déficience. 2, record 3, French, - limitation%20fonctionnelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicina, Higiene y Salud
- Sociología de las personas con discapacidad
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- incapacidad
1, record 3, Spanish, incapacidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situación de enfermedad o de padecimiento físico o psíquico que impide a una persona, de manera transitoria o definitiva, realizar [sus funciones normales.] 2, record 3, Spanish, - incapacidad
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los conceptos de discapacidad e incapacidad están relacionados con la desventajosa [situación] de una persona debida a deficiencias, lesiones o enfermedades que limitan su funcionalismo en el ámbito personal, social y/o laboral. Sin embargo, ambas situaciones presentan diferencias tanto desde el punto de vista conceptual como legislativo y social. 2, record 3, Spanish, - incapacidad
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
incapacidad laboral, incapacidad permanente, incapacidad permanente absoluta, incapacidad permanente parcial, incapacidad permanente temporal, incapacidad temporal 2, record 3, Spanish, - incapacidad
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 PHR
aumento del grado de incapacidad, disminución del grado de incapacidad 2, record 3, Spanish, - incapacidad
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-10-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- official statistics
1, record 4, English, official%20statistics
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Moreover, stakeholders' perceptions of the quality of governance ... matter at least as much as objective data (from official statistics) and often more accurately reflect actual outcomes. 1, record 4, English, - official%20statistics
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- statistiques officielles
1, record 4, French, statistiques%20officielles
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En outre, la perception qu'ont de nombreux intéressés de sa qualité [...]a au moins autant d'importance que les données objectives (tirées des statistiques officielles) et reflète souvent de manière plus exacte les résultats effectifs. 2, record 4, French, - statistiques%20officielles
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Personnes au chômage qui ne figurent pas dans les statistiques officielles à cause d'une des raisons suivantes : sous-emploi [...], incapacité de travail sans toucher les prestations de la Sécurité sociale, ou pas de recherche active d'emploi [...]. 3, record 4, French, - statistiques%20officielles
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
statistiques officielles : terme extrait du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduit avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 4, French, - statistiques%20officielles
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estadística
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- estadísticas oficiales
1, record 4, Spanish, estad%C3%ADsticas%20oficiales
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Además, las percepciones [...] son al menos tan importantes como los datos más objetivos (como las estadísticas oficiales) y en algunos casos reflejan la realidad con mayor acierto. 2, record 4, Spanish, - estad%C3%ADsticas%20oficiales
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Personas en paro que no figuran en las estadísticas oficiales por alguna de las causas siguientes : subempleo [...], incapacidad laboral sin derecho a las prestaciones de la seguridad social, o no búsqueda activa de empleo [...]. 3, record 4, Spanish, - estad%C3%ADsticas%20oficiales
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
estadísticas oficiales: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 4, Spanish, - estad%C3%ADsticas%20oficiales
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