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Social Insurance Numbers
The Winnipeg General Strike
Unions
The Canadian Pension Plan
Payroll deductions
100
the number of people assigned to a SIN number in Canada
What is one?
100
the date when the Winnipeg General Strike occured
What is May 15 until June 25, 1919?
100
a refusal to work because a satisfactory contract can not be negotiated
What is a strike?
100
the age at which a Canadian can apply for and receive a full CPP retirement pension
What is 65?
100
this tariff was created after WW1 to help finance the cost of war
What is Income tax?
200
the number of digits in a social insurance number
What is the nine?
200
the number of workers who left their jobs during the strike
What is 30 000?
200
workers on a strike spend several hours each week in front of their place of work doing this
What is picketing?
200
this is used to increase someone's CPP benefits when someone stops working or receives a lower wage to raise their children
What is the child rearing provision?
200
gifts, inheritances, lottery or gambling winnings and military pensions
What is non taxable income?
300
employer, income tax, government benefits
Who are the people someone may have to give their social insurance number to?
300
massive unemployment,inflation,success of the Russian Revolution and Revolutionary Industrial Unionism
What is the causes of the Winnipeg General Strike?
300
an advantage attained by length of continuous employment
What is seniority?
300
the earliest age a Canadian must start contributing to CPP
What is eighteen?
300
policies sold to individuals, employers, unions and associations to help pay for medical supplies and service not covered by a government plan
What is supplementary health insurance?
400
the Canadian agency you would contact if someone else is using your SIN number
What is the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre?
400
the number of Winnipeg Strike leaders who were eventually convicted of conspiracy to overthrow the government and sentenced to jail
What is seven?
400
the closure of a place of work by an employer in order to pressure employees to agree to the terms of employment
What is a lockout?
400
one time payment to the estate of a deceased CPP contributor
What is the death benefit?
400
contributing to this can reduce the amount of income tax someone will have to pay to the government
What is a RRSP?
500
government agency where a lost SIN number or card should be brought
What is Service Canada?
500
the city where labour leaders met in March of 1919
What is Calgary?
500
cost of living adjustment clause
What is C.O.L.A.?
500
the benefit you may receive if you become severely disabled and are unable to work
What is disability benefit?
500
the fund in which employees contribute to incase of the loss of a job from a layoff or shortage of work
What is Employment Insurance?