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ALTERNATE WORK ARRANGEMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- alternative working arrangement
1, record 1, English, alternative%20working%20arrangement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AWA 1, record 1, English, AWA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- alternate work arrangement 2, record 1, English, alternate%20work%20arrangement
correct
- alternative work arrangement 3, record 1, English, alternative%20work%20arrangement
correct
- redistribution of hours of work 4, record 1, English, redistribution%20of%20hours%20of%20work
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A work schedule designed to assist employees in maintaining a balance in their work and personal responsibilities by allowing them to work a schedule that is different than the traditional work week. 5, record 1, English, - alternative%20working%20arrangement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For most government employees, the traditional work week consists of working Monday to Friday, 7.5 hours/day, and 37.5 hours/week. 5, record 1, English, - alternative%20working%20arrangement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alternative working arrangement; alternate work arrangement; alternative work arrangement : terms usually used in the plural. 5, record 1, English, - alternative%20working%20arrangement
Record 1, Key term(s)
- alternative working arrangements
- alternate work arrangements
- alternative work arrangements
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réaménagement des horaires de travail
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20horaires%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- RHT 2, record 1, French, RHT
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- régime de travail de rechange 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A9gime%20de%20travail%20de%20rechange
correct, masculine noun
- RTR 4, record 1, French, RTR
correct, masculine noun
- RTR 4, record 1, French, RTR
- mode de travail non conventionnel 5, record 1, French, mode%20de%20travail%20non%20conventionnel
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Horaire de travail visant à aider les employés à maintenir l'équilibre entre leurs responsabilités personnelles et professionnelles en leur permettant de travailler selon un horaire différent. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20horaires%20de%20travail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour la plupart des employés du gouvernement, la semaine de travail traditionnelle est du lundi au vendredi, 7,5 heures par jour, 37,5 heures par semaine. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20horaires%20de%20travail
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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