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ENTREPRENEUR INDEPENDANT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Labour and Employment
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- independent contractor
1, record 1, English, independent%20contractor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- self-employed entrepreneur 2, record 1, English, self%2Demployed%20entrepreneur
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Independent contractors or consultants are people who provide services to a company but are not considered employees of the company. Independent contractors generally submit invoices for their services and are usually paid through accounts payable. 3, record 1, English, - independent%20contractor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Travail et emploi
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- entrepreneur autonome
1, record 1, French, entrepreneur%20autonome
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- entrepreneur indépendant 2, record 1, French, entrepreneur%20ind%C3%A9pendant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les entrepreneurs indépendants de même que les conseillers fournissent des services à une entreprise, mais ne sont pas considérés comme des employés de celle-ci; généralement, ils envoient, en échange de leurs services, des factures qui sont traitées comme des comptes à payer. 3, record 1, French, - entrepreneur%20autonome
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-08-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Agricultural Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- independent contractor
1, record 2, English, independent%20contractor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] company accredited by the CGC [Canadian Grain Commission] to act on its behalf in the assessment of IP [identity preserved] quality management systems. 1, record 2, English, - independent%20contractor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 2, record 2, English, - independent%20contractor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Économie agricole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- entrepreneur indépendant
1, record 2, French, entrepreneur%20ind%C3%A9pendant
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entreprise accréditée par la CCG [Commission canadienne des grains] pour la représenter dans l'évaluation du système de gestion de la qualité de la ségrégation des entreprises. 1, record 2, French, - entrepreneur%20ind%C3%A9pendant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 2, record 2, French, - entrepreneur%20ind%C3%A9pendant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Economía agrícola
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- empresa independiente
1, record 2, Spanish, empresa%20independiente
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- compañía independiente 1, record 2, Spanish, compa%C3%B1%C3%ADa%20independiente
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-12-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- independent sales contractor
1, record 3, English, independent%20sales%20contractor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- entrepreneur indépendant
1, record 3, French, entrepreneur%20ind%C3%A9pendant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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