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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transfer of Personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lay off
1, record 1, English, lay%20off
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To terminate the employment of a person because of lack of work or the discontinuance of a function. 2, record 1, English, - lay%20off
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The recommended spelling for the verb form is "lay off". The recommended spelling for the noun form is "layoff". 2, record 1, English, - lay%20off
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mobilité du personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mettre en disponibilité
1, record 1, French, mettre%20en%20disponibilit%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- licencier 2, record 1, French, licencier
correct
- mettre à pied 3, record 1, French, mettre%20%C3%A0%20pied
correct
- débaucher 4, record 1, French, d%C3%A9baucher
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mettre fin à l'emploi d'une personne en raison d'une pénurie de travail ou de la suppression d'une fonction. 5, record 1, French, - mettre%20en%20disponibilit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mettre en disponibilité : selon le Règlement sur l'emploi dans la fonction publique. 6, record 1, French, - mettre%20en%20disponibilit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mettre en disponibilité : terme préféré dans l'administration publique fédérale. 7, record 1, French, - mettre%20en%20disponibilit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Au sens général, ces termes sont synonymes. 8, record 1, French, - mettre%20en%20disponibilit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traslado del personal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- separar
1, record 1, Spanish, separar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dar fin a un trabajo debido a escasez de demanda. 1, record 1, Spanish, - separar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
- Labour and Employment
- Labour Disputes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dismiss
1, record 2, English, dismiss
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- discharge 2, record 2, English, discharge
correct, verb
- fire 3, record 2, English, fire
correct, verb, familiar
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To terminate the employment of an employee for some reason or another. 4, record 2, English, - dismiss
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the employer must not dismiss or discipline an employee in the affected bargaining unit without just cause. 5, record 2, English, - dismiss
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "dismiss" is used, in the general sense, as a synonym for "discharge" at Human Resources Development Canada. 6, record 2, English, - dismiss
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
- Travail et emploi
- Conflits du travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- renvoyer
1, record 2, French, renvoyer
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- congédier 2, record 2, French, cong%C3%A9dier
correct, see observation, Canada
- licencier 3, record 2, French, licencier
correct
- remercier 3, record 2, French, remercier
correct
- mettre à la porte 4, record 2, French, mettre%20%C3%A0%20la%20porte
familiar
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mettre fin de façon définitive à l'emploi d'un salarié. 3, record 2, French, - renvoyer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'employeur ne peut congédier un employé de l'unité de négociation - ou prendre des mesures disciplinaires à son égard - sans motif valable. 5, record 2, French, - renvoyer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «congédier» est employé, dans le sens général, comme synonyme de «renvoyer» à Développement des ressources humaines Canada. 6, record 2, French, - renvoyer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prácticas y condiciones de trabajo
- Trabajo y empleo
- Conflictos del trabajo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- despedir
1, record 2, Spanish, despedir
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Finalizar una relación laboral por parte de la empresa. 2, record 2, Spanish, - despedir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
despedir: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 2, Spanish, - despedir
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