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NEGLIGENCIA GRAVE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-06-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour Law
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gross negligence
1, record 1, English, gross%20negligence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gross misconduct 2, record 1, English, gross%20misconduct
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gross negligence: term used in the CUB Glossary, Employment and Immigration Canada. 3, record 1, English, - gross%20negligence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit du travail
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- faute lourde
1, record 1, French, faute%20lourde
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- négligence grave 2, record 1, French, n%C3%A9gligence%20grave
correct, feminine noun
- faute majeure 3, record 1, French, faute%20majeure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inexécution par le salarié de l'une de ses obligations lorsque cette inexécution a apporté ou était susceptible d'apporter une perturbation grave dans la marche de l'entreprise. 3, record 1, French, - faute%20lourde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La faute lourde justifie généralement la suspension, voire le congédiement : malversations, abandon d'un poste de sécurité, injures à l'employeur, etc. Dans plusieurs législations, la faute lourde dispense l'employeur de donner un préavis de fin d'emploi. On dit aussi faute majeure par opposition à faute mineure. 3, record 1, French, - faute%20lourde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
faute lourde : Lexique CUB, Emploi et Immigration Canada. 4, record 1, French, - faute%20lourde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho laboral
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- negligencia grave
1, record 1, Spanish, negligencia%20grave
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- falta muy grave 2, record 1, Spanish, falta%20muy%20grave
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-05-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
- Offences and crimes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gross negligence
1, record 2, English, gross%20negligence
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
- Infractions et crimes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- négligence grave
1, record 2, French, n%C3%A9gligence%20grave
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- faute lourde 2, record 2, French, faute%20lourde
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de ilícitos civiles (common law)
- Infracciones y crímenes
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- negligencia temeraria
1, record 2, Spanish, negligencia%20temeraria
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- culpa lata 2, record 2, Spanish, culpa%20lata
correct, feminine noun
- negligencia grave 3, record 2, Spanish, negligencia%20grave
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ausencia de diligencia mínima exigible a todas las personas, incluso a las más negligentes. 2, record 2, Spanish, - negligencia%20temeraria
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