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OCCUPER POSTE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- encumber
1, record 1, English, encumber
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To occupy a position. 1, record 1, English, - encumber
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- occuper un poste
1, record 1, French, occuper%20un%20poste
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En être le titulaire. 1, record 1, French, - occuper%20un%20poste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management (General)
- Public Service
- Labour Relations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hold office
1, record 2, English, hold%20office
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hold an office 2, record 2, English, hold%20an%20office
correct
- hold a job 3, record 2, English, hold%20a%20job
correct
- hold a position 4, record 2, English, hold%20a%20position
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hold: to have earned or been appointed, promoted, or elected to and now occupy (as an office). 5, record 2, English, - hold%20office
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
- Fonction publique
- Relations du travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- exercer une charge
1, record 2, French, exercer%20une%20charge
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- occuper une charge 2, record 2, French, occuper%20une%20charge
correct, verb
- occuper un poste 3, record 2, French, occuper%20un%20poste
correct, verb
- occuper une fonction 4, record 2, French, occuper%20une%20fonction
correct
- exercer une fonction 4, record 2, French, exercer%20une%20fonction
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión del personal (Generalidades)
- Función pública
- Relaciones laborales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ostentar un cargo
1, record 2, Spanish, ostentar%20un%20cargo
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-08-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Indigenous Peoples
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hold office
1, record 3, English, hold%20office
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Peuples Autochtones
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- occuper un poste
1, record 3, French, occuper%20un%20poste
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pueblos indígenas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- desempeñar una función
1, record 3, Spanish, desempe%C3%B1ar%20una%20funci%C3%B3n
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-01-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Laws and Legal Documents
- Phraseology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- assume a position
1, record 4, English, assume%20a%20position
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
assume a position: taken from the Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act. 2, record 4, English, - assume%20a%20position
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Lois et documents juridiques
- Phraséologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- occuper un poste
1, record 4, French, occuper%20un%20poste
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
occuper un poste : extrait de la Loi sur la protection des fonctionnaires divulgateurs d'actes répréhensibles. 2, record 4, French, - occuper%20un%20poste
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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