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termination of employment [2 records]

Record 1 2024-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transfer of Personnel
  • Working Practices and Conditions
  • Social Security and Employment Insurance
DEF

A severance of the relationship between employer and employee whether by deliberate withdrawal (quitting), by involuntary withdrawal owing to illness, accident or disability, or by discharge or lay-off not followed by the rehiring of the employee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mobilité du personnel
  • Régimes et conditions de travail
  • Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
DEF

Rupture du lien entre l'employeur et l'employé en raison d'un départ délibéré (démission), d'un retrait involontaire pour cause de maladie, d'accident ou d'invalidité, ou d'un congédiement qui n'est pas suivi de la réembauche de l'employé.

OBS

cessation d'emploi : ne pas confondre avec la cessation de travail, qui est toujours un acte collectif.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Traslado del personal
  • Prácticas y condiciones de trabajo
  • Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
DEF

Separación del servicio de un empleado/trabajador, ya sea de forma voluntaria (dimisión); o involuntaria por causa de enfermedad, accidente, incapacidad; o por despido no seguido por reempleo.

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Record 2 2015-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labour and Employment
  • Transfer of Personnel
DEF

The cessation of an employment contract by an employer for one, several or all of his staff members for economic or disciplinary reasons.

OBS

In the Public Service Reform Act, the terms lay-off and termination of employment are used as synonyms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail et emploi
  • Mobilité du personnel
DEF

Cessation du contrat de travail de l'un, de plusieurs ou de l'ensemble des membres du personnel pour des motifs économiques ou disciplinaires.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Trabajo y empleo
  • Traslado del personal
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