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INDIVIDUAL MERIT [1 record]

Record 1 2007-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Recruiting of Personnel
  • Personnel and Job Evaluation
CONT

Merit now defined two ways: relative merit - best qualified and individual merit - assessment of individual against a "standard of competence" (rather than against another individual) is possible in certain circumstances.

OBS

Source: Documents on the Public Service Reform Act.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recrutement du personnel
  • Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
CONT

Le mérite se définit maintenant de deux façons : mérite relatif - la personne la mieux qualifiée; mérite individuel - l'évaluation de la personne par rapport à une «norme de compétence» (plutôt que par comparaison à une autre personne) est possible dans certaines circonstances.

OBS

Source : Documents sur la Loi sur la réforme de la fonction publique

Spanish

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