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OPTING EMPLOYEE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-05-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management (General)
- Federal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- opting employee
1, record 1, English, opting%20employee
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An indeterminate employee whose services will no longer be required because of a work force adjustment situation and who has not received a guarantee of a reasonable job offer. 2, record 1, English, - opting%20employee
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
opting employee: term used in the context of the Defence Renewal Project. 3, record 1, English, - opting%20employee
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
- Administration fédérale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fonctionnaire optant
1, record 1, French, fonctionnaire%20optant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fonctionnaire optante 2, record 1, French, fonctionnaire%20optante
correct, feminine noun
- employé optant 3, record 1, French, employ%C3%A9%20optant
correct, masculine noun
- employée optante 3, record 1, French, employ%C3%A9e%20optante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fonctionnaire nommé pour une période indéterminée dont les services ne seront plus requis en raison d'une situation de réaménagement des effectifs et qui n'a pas reçu de l'administrateur général de garantie d'une offre d'emploi raisonnable. 4, record 1, French, - fonctionnaire%20optant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
employé optant; employée optante : termes utilisés dans le contexte du Projet de renouvellement de la défense. 5, record 1, French, - fonctionnaire%20optant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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