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AFFIRMATIVE-ACTION PROGRAMME [1 record]

Record 1 2024-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Administration
Key term(s)
  • affirmative action programme
  • affirmative-action programme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration fédérale
DEF

Programme destiné à améliorer l'accès à l'emploi de groupes sous-représentés au sein de la fonction publique.

OBS

Bien que le terme «promotion sociale» ait été officialisé par la Charte canadienne des droits et libertés, l'expression «action positive» est encore largement répandue à la fonction publique canadienne.

Spanish

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