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FOREIGN-LANGUAGE ALLOWANCE [1 record]

Record 1 2010-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remuneration (Personnel Management)
  • Employment Benefits
  • International Relations
DEF

An allowance paid to encourage an employee to achieve and retain proficiency in foreign languages which are required in the performance of his duties at a post. Note: Foreign languages do not include English, French and the employee's mother tongue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
  • Avantages sociaux
  • Relations internationales
DEF

Indemnité dont l'objet est d'encourager l'employé à acquérir et à conserver la connaissance pratique des langues étrangères qu'exige l'exercice de ses fonctions à une mission.

OBS

L'anglais, le français et la langue maternelle de l'employé ne sont pas considérés comme des langues étrangères.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Remuneración (Gestión del personal)
  • Beneficios sociales
  • Relaciones internacionales
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