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TAUX CHOMAGE ELEVE [12 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
- regional unemployment rate
1, record 1, English, regional%20unemployment%20rate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- regional rate of unemployment 2, record 1, English, regional%20rate%20of%20unemployment
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The proposed changes to the UI program are designed to reduce] the effect of regional unemployment rates on how long a person would collect UI while continuing to recognize the need for additional assistance for claimants who live in areas of high unemployment ... 3, record 1, English, - regional%20unemployment%20rate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- taux de chômage régional
1, record 1, French, taux%20de%20ch%C3%B4mage%20r%C3%A9gional
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les modifications qu'il est proposé d’apporter au Régime d’assurance-chômage visent à] réduire l'importance du taux de chômage régional concernant la durée de la période de prestations d’un prestataire, tout en continuant de reconnaître que les personnes qui vivent dans les régions à taux de chômage élevé ont besoin d’une aide supplémentaire; [...] 2, record 1, French, - taux%20de%20ch%C3%B4mage%20r%C3%A9gional
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Economic Fluctuations
- National and International Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- recovery
1, record 2, English, recovery
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- upturn 2, record 2, English, upturn
correct
- turnaround 3, record 2, English, turnaround
correct
- rebound 4, record 2, English, rebound
correct, noun
- pickup 5, record 2, English, pickup
correct
- upswing 3, record 2, English, upswing
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The state] of an economy while it is moving from a recessionary period toward fuller utilization of its resources. 6, record 2, English, - recovery
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The upturn in output in the following quarter was accompanied by the rebuilding of inventories following the settlement of the strike, offset to some extent by a substantial reduction in the current account surplus ... 7, record 2, English, - recovery
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pickup: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 8, record 2, English, - recovery
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fluctuations économiques
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- reprise
1, record 2, French, reprise
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- remontée 2, record 2, French, remont%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- redressement 3, record 2, French, redressement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le fait, [...] pour l’économie, de prendre un nouvel essor ou de retourner à l’expansion après un moment d’arrêt ou de crise, ou après une phase de récession ou de contraction. 4, record 2, French, - reprise
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cependant, le redressement attendu du taux d’activité, dû au retour sur le marché du travail des personnes qui s’en étaient retirées à cause de faibles perspectives d’emploi, signifie que le taux de chômage restera élevé à court terme. 3, record 2, French, - reprise
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
remontée : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 5, record 2, French, - reprise
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fluctuaciones económicas
- Economía nacional e internacional
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- recuperación
1, record 2, Spanish, recuperaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En el ciclo económico, la fase en la cual los indicadores empiezan a mostrar que se ha superado el fondo de la crisis, o el valle más profundo de la recesión o depresión. 1, record 2, Spanish, - recuperaci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-03-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mass unemployment
1, record 3, English, mass%20unemployment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... in a great depression, when there is mass and chronic unemployment, one can understand how workers generally may yield to lump-of-labor philosophy. 2, record 3, English, - mass%20unemployment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chômage généralisé
1, record 3, French, ch%C3%B4mage%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ralis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- chômage massif 2, record 3, French, ch%C3%B4mage%20massif
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chômage dont le taux est élevé et qui frappe l'ensemble d’une industrie ou toute une région. 3, record 3, French, - ch%C3%B4mage%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ralis%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-09-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Economics
- Urban Studies
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- depressed area
1, record 4, English, depressed%20area
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- distressed area 2, record 4, English, distressed%20area
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area such as a part of a country or a city where a substantial proportion of the inhabitants are unemployed or underemployed and live at a level near subsistence. 3, record 4, English, - depressed%20area
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Économique
- Urbanisme
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- région défavorisée
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9gion%20d%C3%A9favoris%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- zone défavorisée 2, record 4, French, zone%20d%C3%A9favoris%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- zone de marasme économique 3, record 4, French, zone%20de%20marasme%20%C3%A9conomique
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone géographique qui se caractérise par un taux élevé de chômage, un investissement presque inexistant et une stagnation économique. 4, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20d%C3%A9favoris%C3%A9e
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Définition extraite du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduite avec l’autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20d%C3%A9favoris%C3%A9e
Record 4, Key term(s)
- zone de marasme
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía
- Urbanismo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- área deprimida
1, record 4, Spanish, %C3%A1rea%20deprimida
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- zona desfavorecida 2, record 4, Spanish, zona%20desfavorecida
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona geográfica que se caracteriza por presentar un índice alto de desempleo, escasa inversión y estancamiento económico. 3, record 4, Spanish, - %C3%A1rea%20deprimida
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
área deprimida: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 4, Spanish, - %C3%A1rea%20deprimida
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-01-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- concentrated unemployment
1, record 5, English, concentrated%20unemployment
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Recognizing that there are a number of regions that have extremely high rates of unemployment and attendant problems of social alienation, we aim to study regions that may become areas of concentrated unemployment. In doing so, we hope to make a difference to the long term prospects of those regions, contributing to the debate over the appropriate policy response and its implementation. 1, record 5, English, - concentrated%20unemployment
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chômage concentré
1, record 5, French, ch%C3%B4mage%20concentr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- chômage massif 2, record 5, French, ch%C3%B4mage%20massif
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
chômage concentré : Dans l'Overijssel, le chômage a sensiblement reculé au cours des années 80 et correspond actuellement environ à la moyenne nationale. C'est surtout dans les villes et dans la Twente que les taux de chômage(de longue durée) est élevé, Almelo étant à cet égard depuis des années une zone de concentration. Il s’agit là d’une séquelle de la restructuration de l'industrie textile-et de ses sous-traitants-au cours des années 70 et 80. 1, record 5, French, - ch%C3%B4mage%20concentr%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-08-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Union Activities
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- soliciting union membership
1, record 6, English, soliciting%20union%20membership
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- organizing campaign 2, record 6, English, organizing%20campaign
correct
- soliciting trade union memberships 3, record 6, English, soliciting%20trade%20union%20memberships
correct
- organizing drive 4, record 6, English, organizing%20drive
correct
- union organizing drive 5, record 6, English, union%20organizing%20drive
correct
- union organizing campaign 5, record 6, English, union%20organizing%20campaign
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Action syndicale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- campagne de syndicalisation
1, record 6, French, campagne%20de%20syndicalisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- campagne de recrutement syndical 2, record 6, French, campagne%20de%20recrutement%20syndical
correct, feminine noun
- campagne de recrutement 3, record 6, French, campagne%20de%20recrutement
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
C'est dans [le] contexte [d’un taux élevé de chômage chez les jeunes] que les jeunes travailleurs et travailleuses des restaurants. Mc Do [...] [pourraient] lancer une vaste campagne de syndicalisation chez les «Mc Jobs». 4, record 6, French, - campagne%20de%20syndicalisation
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-12-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Labour and Employment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Human Resource Development Coordinator
1, record 7, English, Human%20Resource%20Development%20Coordinator
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Rural Partnership, Pilot Projects 2000-2001. Northwest Territories. This project will establish a Human Resources Coordinator for the community of Lutsel K'e to help Aboriginal people find jobs. With the high unemployment rate of Aboriginal people in Canada in comparison to other groups, this project will be of major benefit for the people who live in this isolated community. 1, record 7, English, - Human%20Resource%20Development%20Coordinator
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Travail et emploi
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Coordonnateur du développement des ressources humaines
1, record 7, French, Coordonnateur%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20des%20ressources%20humaines
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Projets pilotes 2000-2001 du Partenariat rural canadien. Territoires du Nord-Ouest. Ce projet est destiné à fournir à la communauté de Lutsel K’e un coordonnateur des ressources humaines qui aidera les autochtones dans leur recherche d’emploi. Vu le taux élevé de chômage dont souffrent les autochtones du Canada comparativement aux autres groupes, ce projet sera d’une importance majeure pour les gens qui vivent dans cette communauté isolée. 1, record 7, French, - Coordonnateur%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20des%20ressources%20humaines
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-03-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Intergovernmental Programs
- Labour and Employment
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Investing in People
1, record 8, English, Investing%20in%20People
correct, intergovernmental
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This project, component of the Strategic Initiatives, was designed to address the low skills and educational levels and the high rates of unemployment that characterize many Northwest Territories residents who are at risk of long-term dependency upon social assistance. Human Resources Development Canada and the government of the Northwest Territories were responsible of this joint program. 1, record 8, English, - Investing%20in%20People
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Investing in People Program
- Investing in People Programme
- Investing in People Project
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes intergouvernementaux
- Travail et emploi
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Investir dans les ressources humaines
1, record 8, French, Investir%20dans%20les%20ressources%20humaines
correct, intergovernmental
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce programme, composante des Initiatives stratégiques, a été conçu en fonction du faible niveau de compétences et de scolarité ainsi que du taux de chômage élevé qui caractérisent une grande partie de la population des Territoires du Nord-Ouest, qui risque de dépendre de l'aide sociale pendant longtemps. Développement des ressources humaines Canada et le gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest sont responsables de ce programme conjoint. 1, record 8, French, - Investir%20dans%20les%20ressources%20humaines
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Programme Investir dans les ressources humaines
- Projet Investir dans les ressources humaines
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-01-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Translation (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- additional week of assistance 1, record 9, English, additional%20week%20of%20assistance
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The proposed benefit schedule remains sensitive to varying labour market conditions across Canada and the need to provide for additional weeks of assistance in areas of high unemployment. Thus, claimants in high unemployment regions will continue to receive benefits for a longer period than their counterparts with the same number of weeks of work in a region of low unemployment. 1, record 9, English, - additional%20week%20of%20assistance
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- semaine d'aide supplémentaire
1, record 9, French, semaine%20d%27aide%20suppl%C3%A9mentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le barème proposé demeurera sensible aux conditions variables sur le marché du travail dans l'ensemble du Canada et tiendra compte de la nécessité d’accorder des semaines d’aide supplémentaires dans les régions où le taux de chômage est élevé. Ainsi, la période de prestations des prestataires qui habitent une région ayant un taux de chômage élevé continuera d’être plus longue que celle des prestataires ayant le même nombre de semaines de travail mais qui habitent une région où le taux de chômage est peu élevé. 1, record 9, French, - semaine%20d%27aide%20suppl%C3%A9mentaire
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1994-12-16
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Translation (General)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- sensitive to 1, record 10, English, sensitive%20to
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The proposed benefit schedule remains sensitive to varying labour market conditions across Canada and the need to provide for additional weeks of assistance in areas of high unemployment. 1, record 10, English, - sensitive%20to
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- sensible à 1, record 10, French, sensible%20%C3%A0
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le barème proposé demeurera sensible aux conditions variables sur le marché du travail dans l'ensemble du Canada et tiendra compte de la nécessité d’accorder des semaines d’aide supplémentaires dans les régions où le taux de chômage est élevé. 1, record 10, French, - sensible%20%C3%A0
Record 10, Key term(s)
- sensible aux
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1994-12-14
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Labour and Employment
- Translation (General)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- area of high unemployment
1, record 11, English, area%20of%20high%20unemployment
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- high unemployment area 2, record 11, English, high%20unemployment%20area
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Reducing the effect of regional unemployment rates on how long a person would collect UI [unemployment insurance] while continuing to recognize the need for additional assistance for claimants who live in areas of high unemployment 1, record 11, English, - area%20of%20high%20unemployment
Record 11, Key term(s)
- region of high unemployment
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Travail et emploi
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- région à taux de chômage élevé
1, record 11, French, r%C3%A9gion%20%C3%A0%20taux%20de%20ch%C3%B4mage%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Réduire l'importance du taux de chômage régional concernant la durée de la période de prestations d’un prestataire, tout en continuant de reconnaître que les personnes qui vivent dans les régions à taux de chômage élevé ont besoin d’une aide supplémentaire. 1, record 11, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20%C3%A0%20taux%20de%20ch%C3%B4mage%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1989-02-02
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- hysteresis
1, record 12, English, hysteresis
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The continuance of high wage inflation in Europe despite the persistence of high employment may possibly be explained by the hypothesis that the non-accelerating inflation rate of unemployment - above which inflation accelerates and below which it slows - depends, in part, on past levels of unemployment. This hypothesis, which is known as hysteresis by analogy with the natural sciences, is supported by evidence from the United Kingdom and, to a lesser extent, from the Federal Republic of Germany. 1, record 12, English, - hysteresis
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : IMF Survey, August 15, 1988, p. 257. 1, record 12, English, - hysteresis
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- hystérèse
1, record 12, French, hyst%C3%A9r%C3%A8se
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- hystérésis 1, record 12, French, hyst%C3%A9r%C3%A9sis
feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La persistance dans certains pays européens d’une forte progression des salaires malgré un chômage élevé tient peut-être au fait que le taux de chômage non inflationniste(TCNI) [...] au-dessus duquel l'inflation s’accélère et au-dessous duquel elle se ralentit [...] n’ est pas indépendant des niveaux de chômage atteint dans le passé. Connue sous le nom d’"hystérèse"(ou hystérésis), terme emprunté aux sciences naturelles, cette hypothèse est corroborée par des observations relatives au Royaume-Uni et, dans une moindre mesure, à la République fédérale d’Allemagne(RFA). 1, record 12, French, - hyst%C3%A9r%C3%A8se
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalents et contexte tirés du Bulletin du FMI, 22 août 1988, vol. 17, no. 16, p. 257. 1, record 12, French, - hyst%C3%A9r%C3%A8se
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fiche établie par Christine Laliberté, terminologue à la Banque du Canada à Ottawa. 1, record 12, French, - hyst%C3%A9r%C3%A8se
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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