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INDEFINITE EMPLOYMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2011-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labour and Employment
  • Federal Administration
DEF

Part-time or full-time employment with no fixed duration.

OBS

[Refers to] the status of people appointed to the Public Service whose tenure in the position is of an unspecified duration. These people are commonly referred to as "permanent" Public Service employees.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail et emploi
  • Administration fédérale
DEF

Emploi à temps partiel ou à temps plein dont la durée n'est pas déterminée.

OBS

[S'entend du] statut des employés de la fonction publique dont la durée de l'emploi n'est pas précisée. On qualifie souvent ces personnes «d'employé permanent» de la fonction publique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Trabajo y empleo
  • Administración federal
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