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HARDSHIP POST [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vacation travel assistance
1, record 1, English, vacation%20travel%20assistance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VTA 2, record 1, English, VTA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transportation expenses up to a predetermined amount for an employee and any dependant residing with him/her to assist him/her in taking vacation leave away from a hardship post. 3, record 1, English, - vacation%20travel%20assistance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aide au titre des déplacements pour congé annuel
1, record 1, French, aide%20au%20titre%20des%20d%C3%A9placements%20pour%20cong%C3%A9%20annuel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- indemnité de frais de déplacement en congé 2, record 1, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20frais%20de%20d%C3%A9placement%20en%20cong%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- IFDC 3, record 1, French, IFDC
correct, feminine noun
- IFDC 3, record 1, French, IFDC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aide accordée et limitée à un montant prédéterminé pour payer les frais de déplacement de l'employé et de toute personne à sa charge résidant avec lui, afin de lui permettre de quitter une mission difficile pour une période de congé. 1, record 1, French, - aide%20au%20titre%20des%20d%C3%A9placements%20pour%20cong%C3%A9%20annuel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-08-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
- Diplomacy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- non-hardship post
1, record 2, English, non%2Dhardship%20post
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... where an employee is assigned to a non-hardship post for a period of less than three years.... 1, record 2, English, - non%2Dhardship%20post
Record 2, Key term(s)
- non hardship post
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
- Diplomatie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poste ne présentant pas de difficultés
1, record 2, French, poste%20ne%20pr%C3%A9sentant%20pas%20de%20difficult%C3%A9s
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-07-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Federal Administration
- Diplomacy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Interdepartmental Hardship Post Committee 1, record 3, English, Interdepartmental%20Hardship%20Post%20Committee
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration fédérale
- Diplomatie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Comité interministériel des missions difficiles
1, record 3, French, Comit%C3%A9%20interminist%C3%A9riel%20des%20missions%20difficiles
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Guide du service extérieur. 1, record 3, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20interminist%C3%A9riel%20des%20missions%20difficiles
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Relations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- post hardship level
1, record 4, English, post%20hardship%20level
noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Relations internationales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- niveau de difficulté de la mission
1, record 4, French, niveau%20de%20difficult%C3%A9%20de%20la%20mission
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- indice de difficulté de la mission 1, record 4, French, indice%20de%20difficult%C3%A9%20de%20la%20mission
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-12-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- peacekeeper compensation high level hardship post
1, record 5, English, peacekeeper%20compensation%20high%20level%20hardship%20post
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Indemnité pour mission périlleuse de maintien de la paix
1, record 5, French, Indemnit%C3%A9%20pour%20mission%20p%C3%A9rilleuse%20de%20maintien%20de%20la%20paix
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En Yougoslavie, par exemple, on donne des indemnités spéciales aux militaires qui doivent affronter des dangers lors de missions de la paix. 1, record 5, French, - Indemnit%C3%A9%20pour%20mission%20p%C3%A9rilleuse%20de%20maintien%20de%20la%20paix
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-12-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Hardship Post Programs
1, record 6, English, Hardship%20Post%20Programs
Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Programmes pour les missions difficiles
1, record 6, French, Programmes%20pour%20les%20missions%20difficiles
Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu des Affaires extérieures et commerce extérieur Canada. 1, record 6, French, - Programmes%20pour%20les%20missions%20difficiles
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-03-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Diplomacy
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- hardship post
1, record 7, English, hardship%20post
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Departments responsible for major long-term programs which are conducted outside Canada, at a variety of locations (including hardship posts) may be required to provide a career for employees within these programs ... 1, record 7, English, - hardship%20post
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Diplomatie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- mission difficile
1, record 7, French, mission%20difficile
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- poste aux conditions difficiles 2, record 7, French, poste%20aux%20conditions%20difficiles
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les ministères qui dirigent d'importants programmes à long terme à l'étranger dans divers endroits (y compris les missions difficiles), peuvent être tenus d'assurer aux employés qui participent à ces programmes une carrière (...) 1, record 7, French, - mission%20difficile
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1988-06-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Hardship Post Committee 1, record 8, English, Hardship%20Post%20Committee
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Comité des missions difficiles 1, record 8, French, Comit%C3%A9%20des%20missions%20difficiles
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu de la section de traduction des Affaires extérieures Canada (1980). 1, record 8, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20des%20missions%20difficiles
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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