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ALLOCATION SERVICE EXTERIEUR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Relations
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Public Service
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foreign-service allowance
1, record 1, English, foreign%2Dservice%20allowance
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- foreign service allowance 2, record 1, English, foreign%20service%20allowance
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
At the Public Service of Canada, a compendium of allowances, benefits and conditions applicable to employees, other than military, posted outside Canada. 3, record 1, English, - foreign%2Dservice%20allowance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
foreign-service allowance: term officially approved by Treasury Board Secretariat. 4, record 1, English, - foreign%2Dservice%20allowance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Relations internationales
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Fonction publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- allocation de service extérieur
1, record 1, French, allocation%20de%20service%20ext%C3%A9rieur
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble d'indemnités, d'avantages et de conditions qui s'appliquent aux employés en poste à l'étranger, à l'exception des militaires. 2, record 1, French, - allocation%20de%20service%20ext%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
allocation de service extérieur : terme et définition uniformisés par le Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor. 3, record 1, French, - allocation%20de%20service%20ext%C3%A9rieur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Relaciones internacionales
- Remuneración (Gestión del personal)
- Función pública
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- prestación de servicio exterior
1, record 1, Spanish, prestaci%C3%B3n%20de%20servicio%20exterior
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- subsidio de servicio exterior 2, record 1, Spanish, subsidio%20de%20servicio%20exterior
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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