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TROP-PAYE ASSURANCE-CHOMAGE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- write-off of overpayment
1, record 1, English, write%2Doff%20of%20overpayment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- défalcation d’un trop-payé
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9falcation%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20trop%2Dpay%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- radiation d’un trop-payé 1, record 1, French, radiation%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20trop%2Dpay%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
défalcation d’un trop-payé : Loi sur l'assurance-chômage, 1985(avec modifications jusqu'au 1er mars 1991). 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9falcation%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20trop%2Dpay%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Lexique de l’assurance-chômage, Emploi et Immigration Canada, 1992. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9falcation%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20trop%2Dpay%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Federal Administration
- Taxation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- employment insurance overpayment
1, record 2, English, employment%20insurance%20overpayment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- unemployment insurance overpayment 2, record 2, English, unemployment%20insurance%20overpayment
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "employment insurance" replaced "unemployment insurance" in accordance with the Employment Insurance Act assented in 1996. 3, record 2, English, - employment%20insurance%20overpayment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Administration fédérale
- Fiscalité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- paiement en trop d’assurance-emploi
1, record 2, French, paiement%20en%20trop%20d%26rsquo%3Bassurance%2Demploi
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- trop-payé d’assurance-chômage 2, record 2, French, trop%2Dpay%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bassurance%2Dch%C3%B4mage
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «assurance-chômage» a été remplacé par «assurance-emploi» en vertu de la Loi sur l’assurance-emploi sanctionnée en 1996. 3, record 2, French, - paiement%20en%20trop%20d%26rsquo%3Bassurance%2Demploi
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-10-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- overpayment hardship cases 1, record 3, English, overpayment%20hardship%20cases
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dossier de recouvrement de trop-payés auprès de prestataires éprouvant des difficultés financières
1, record 3, French, dossier%20de%20recouvrement%20de%20trop%2Dpay%C3%A9s%20aupr%C3%A8s%20de%20prestataires%20%C3%A9prouvant%20des%20difficult%C3%A9s%20financi%C3%A8res
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsqu'il a été déterminé qu'un prestataire a reçu un trop-payé de prestations d’assurance-chômage, il faut examiner sa situation financière pour déterminer s’il y a lieu de suspendre temporairement le recouvrement, de l'échelonner ou encore de l'annuler. 1, record 3, French, - dossier%20de%20recouvrement%20de%20trop%2Dpay%C3%A9s%20aupr%C3%A8s%20de%20prestataires%20%C3%A9prouvant%20des%20difficult%C3%A9s%20financi%C3%A8res
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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