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Record 1 2011-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personnel Management (General)
  • Federal Administration
CONT

Public servants who are acting in positions, who have a recognized superior ability ("fast-trackers"), and even candidates in the public who come from disadvantaged communities, all constitute examples of people who have this preferential status.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
  • Administration fédérale
CONT

Les fonctionnaires qui occupent des postes intérimaires, et dont les capacités supérieures sont reconnues («les personnes dont la progression est accélérée»), et même les candidats et candidates provenant des communautés défavorisées de la population, constituent tous des exemples de personnes ayant un statut préférentiel.

OBS

L'Agence du revenu du Canada préconise le terme «statut privilégié».

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of the Sea

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit de la mer

Spanish

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