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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT [1 record]

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Record 1 1992-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personnel Management (General)
  • Public Service
DEF

An outstanding contribution to the Public Service or to Canada, which contribution shall have been made by an individual over a period of years while occupying a full-time position, the duties of which are scientific, cultural, professional, technical, managerial or administrative.

OBS

outstanding achievement: term and definition officially approved by Treasury Board Secretariat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
  • Fonction publique
DEF

Tout apport exceptionnel fait par une personne à la Fonction publique ou au Canada au cours de plusieurs années durant son occupation d'un poste à plein temps lequel poste comporte des fonctions d'ordre scientifique, culturel, professionnel, technique, administratif ou de direction.

OBS

services insignes : terme et définition uniformisés par le Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor.

Spanish

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