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BENCHMARK POSITION [1 record]

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Record 1 2009-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Job Descriptions
  • Personnel and Job Evaluation
DEF

A position which has been selected for description in the standards to illustrate specific degrees or levels.

CONT

The bench-mark positions are actual jobs in the public service as they were being performed at a particular point in time.

Key term(s)
  • bench mark job
  • bench-mark job

French

Domaine(s)
  • Descriptions d'emplois
  • Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
DEF

Poste que l'on choisit comme base de comparaison en vue d'une classification des emplois.

OBS

poste type : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail sur la simplification de la classification, FP 2000.

Key term(s)
  • poste-type

Spanish

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