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WHILE SO EMPLOYED [2 records]

Record 1 2024-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
  • Military Administration
OBS

While filling a specific establishment vacancy. Usually refers to the granting of acting rank.

CONT

Applicants who are one rank lower may apply, and if successful, may remain under-ranked in the position, or may be promoted to while so employed(WSE) if the applicant has requisite time in rank and MOC [military occupation] qualification courses...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
  • Administration militaire
OBS

Fait d'occuper un poste vacant au tableau des effectifs. Nécessite généralement une promotion temporaire.

CONT

Les militaires ayant un grade immédiatement inférieur peuvent postuler. Le candidat retenu pourra alors conserver son grade ou être promu pendant la durée de l'affectation s'il possède l'expérience nécessaire à son grade et les qualifications voulues dans le GPM [groupe professionnel militaire].

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personnel and Job Evaluation
  • Remuneration (Personnel Management)
DEF

A salary grade provided for incumbents whose position has been assigned to a lower maximum salary.

OBS

Incumbents in holding classification may progress to the top salary of the old class and grade of the position but will not be entitled to further economic increases while so employed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
  • Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
DEF

Échelle de traitement accordée aux titulaires dont le poste a été réservé en vue d'un traitement maximum moins élevé.

OBS

Les titulaires des classes provisoires peuvent atteindre le traitement maximum de l'ancienne classe ou grade de leur emploi mais ils n'auront pas droit à d'autres augmentations de traitement tant qu'ils occuperont ces classes provisoires.

Spanish

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