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TAUX COMPAGNON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1992-11-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pay differential
1, record 1, English, pay%20differential
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- differential 2, record 1, English, differential
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pay differential. An employee classified at a level higher than the journeyman level shall receive a differential above his basic hourly wage rate or the basic hourly wage rate of the highest paid tradesman reporting to him, whichever is greater. 3, record 1, English, - pay%20differential
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pay differential: term officially approved by Treasury Board Secretariat. 4, record 1, English, - pay%20differential
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indemnité différentielle
1, record 1, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20diff%C3%A9rentielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- prime différentielle 2, record 1, French, prime%20diff%C3%A9rentielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
indemnité différentielle. Tout employé classé à un niveau supérieur au niveau de compagnon touche une prime [...] en plus de son taux de salaire horaire de base, ou du taux de salaire horaire de base de l'ouvrier le mieux payé qu'il a sous ses ordres, soit celui de ces deux montants qui est le plus élevé. 3, record 1, French, - indemnit%C3%A9%20diff%C3%A9rentielle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indemnité différentielle : terme uniformisé par le Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor. 4, record 1, French, - indemnit%C3%A9%20diff%C3%A9rentielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-06-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- junior journeyman 1, record 2, English, junior%20journeyman
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- compagnon débutant
1, record 2, French, compagnon%20d%C3%A9butant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- compagnon-débutant 2, record 2, French, compagnon%2Dd%C3%A9butant
correct, masculine noun
- compagnon junior 1, record 2, French, compagnon%20junior
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Travailleur qualifié qui a terminé son apprentissage mais pour lequel on fixe dans les conventions collectives un taux de salaire moins élevé que celui du compagnon régulier pour une période plus ou moins longue, en règle générale pour la première année ou les premiers six mois. 2, record 2, French, - compagnon%20d%C3%A9butant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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