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seniority [3 records]

Record 1 2011-10-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personnel Management (General)
  • Labour and Employment
  • Collective Agreements and Bargaining
DEF

An employee's standing in a company, plant or department, acquired through length of service or continuous employment, and resulting, by agreement or by custom and practice, in particular rights or privileges, especially in relation to pay, promotion ..., transfer ... and redundancy or lay-off.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
  • Travail et emploi
  • Conventions collectives et négociations
DEF

Temps passé par un salarié dans une fonction ou un grade, à compter de sa nomination ou de son engagement.

OBS

Le terme «ancienneté de service» est pléonastique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión del personal (Generalidades)
  • Trabajo y empleo
  • Convenios colectivos y negociaciones
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Record 2 1998-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Loans
DEF

The order of priority for repayment of debt

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prêts et emprunts

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Préstamos
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Record 3 1996-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military (General)
  • Military Administration
OBS

Applies to corporals and higher ranks and to master corporals and, subject to QR&O 3. 09, means the accumulated time in rank or appointment from the date of enrolment in, or promotion to that rank of appointment. [49-5)AL 6/78)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Militaire (Généralités)
  • Administration militaire
OBS

S'applique aux caporaux et aux non-officiers d'un grade supérieur et aux caporaux-chefs et, sous réserve des dispositions de l'article 3.09 des ORFC, désigne la période passée au grade ou au titre actuel depuis la date d'enrôlement, ou depuis la promotion au grade ou au titre en question. [49-5)Mod. 6/78)

Spanish

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