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HIRING CRITERIA [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Public Service
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bilingual imperative
1, record 1, English, bilingual%20imperative
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bilingual imperative is an official language proficiency profile in the Statement of Merit Criteria. Official language proficiency profiles are used for hiring in the federal public service of Canada. 2, record 1, English, - bilingual%20imperative
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
- Recrutement du personnel
- Fonction publique
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bilinguisme impératif à la nomination
1, record 1, French, bilinguisme%20imp%C3%A9ratif%20%C3%A0%20la%20nomination
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bilingue impératif 2, record 1, French, bilingue%20imp%C3%A9ratif
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bilingue impératif : Le terme «bilingue impératif» est fautif du point de vue syntaxique, car en français un adjectif ne peut pas être qualifié par un autre adjectif. 3, record 1, French, - bilinguisme%20imp%C3%A9ratif%20%C3%A0%20la%20nomination
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Labour and Employment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- JOBSCAN
1, record 2, English, JOBSCAN
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A computer-based system that identifies the skills and significant hiring criteria that characterize occupations. 2, record 2, English, - JOBSCAN
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Travail et emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- JOBSCAN
1, record 2, French, JOBSCAN
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Système automatisé qui fait ressortir les compétences requises pour l'exercice d'une profession et les principaux critères de recrutement. 2, record 2, French, - JOBSCAN
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-02-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hiring manager
1, record 3, English, hiring%20manager
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The hiring manager is responsible to justify a "best fit" before hiring based on one criteria or a combination of criteria from the Statement of Merit Criteria. 2, record 3, English, - hiring%20manager
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gestionnaire responsable de l'embauche
1, record 3, French, gestionnaire%20responsable%20de%20l%27embauche
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- gestionnaire d'embauche 2, record 3, French, gestionnaire%20d%27embauche
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- gestionnaire recruteur 3, record 3, French, gestionnaire%20recruteur
masculine noun
- gestionnaire recruteuse 3, record 3, French, gestionnaire%20recruteuse
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'expérience a amplement démontré l'efficacité des outils de présélection automatique du SRFP [Système de ressourcement de la fonction publique] pour gérer un grand nombre de demandes d'emploi et aider les gestionnaires d'embauche à trouver la «bonne personne» pour les postes à pourvoir dans le cadre des processus de nomination externes. 4, record 3, French, - gestionnaire%20responsable%20de%20l%27embauche
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-05-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mask discrimination
1, record 4, English, mask%20discrimination
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"[w] here subjective criteria are used, it may be necessary to scrutinize the hiring decisions more carefully to ensure that subjective assessments are not being used to mask discrimination. " 2, record 4, English, - mask%20discrimination
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- masquer la discrimination
1, record 4, French, masquer%20la%20discrimination
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«Lorsque des critères subjectifs sont employés relativement à l'embauchage, il peut être nécessaire d'examiner plus minutieusement les décisions prises à cet égard afin de s'assurer que les opinions subjectives ne servent pas à masquer la discrimination». 2, record 4, French, - masquer%20la%20discrimination
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-03-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Labour and Employment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hiring criterion
1, record 5, English, hiring%20criterion
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- recruitment criterion 1, record 5, English, recruitment%20criterion
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- hiring criteria
- recruitment criteria
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
- Travail et emploi
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- critère de recrutement
1, record 5, French, crit%C3%A8re%20de%20recrutement
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
recrutement : Ensemble des activités qui consistent à rechercher des candidats de manière à pourvoir aux postes dans une organisation. 1, record 5, French, - crit%C3%A8re%20de%20recrutement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contratación de personal
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- criterio de contratación
1, record 5, Spanish, criterio%20de%20contrataci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-10-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Labour and Employment
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- weighted application blank
1, record 6, English, weighted%20application%20blank
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A form whereby criteria that best correlate with job success are given more weight than others. After weighted scores are given to all job applicants, a minimum total score can be used as a cutoff point for hiring. 1, record 6, English, - weighted%20application%20blank
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Travail et emploi
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- formule de demande d'emploi pondérée
1, record 6, French, formule%20de%20demande%20d%27emploi%20pond%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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