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HOLDING CLASSIFICATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- holding classification
1, record 1, English, holding%20classification
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A salary grade provided for incumbents whose position has been assigned to a lower maximum salary. 1, record 1, English, - holding%20classification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, English, - holding%20classification
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- classification provisoire
1, record 1, French, classification%20provisoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- classification de retenue 1, record 1, French, classification%20de%20retenue
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Échelle de traitement accordée aux titulaires dont le poste a été réservé en vue d'un traitement maximum moins élevé. 1, record 1, French, - classification%20provisoire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, French, - classification%20provisoire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-01-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
- Transfer of Personnel
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- holding classification
1, record 2, English, holding%20classification
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
- Mobilité du personnel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- classification provisoire
1, record 2, French, classification%20provisoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- classification de retenue 1, record 2, French, classification%20de%20retenue
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Classification temporaire en attendant que les études en cours, ou l'expérience permettent d'établir une classification permanente. 1, record 2, French, - classification%20provisoire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- summary of employees 1, record 3, English, summary%20of%20employees
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
by type, classification, sex, acting pay and holding classification 1, record 3, English, - summary%20of%20employees
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- récapitulation des employés
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9capitulation%20des%20employ%C3%A9s
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
par genre d'emploi, classification, sexe, rémunération provisoire et classification provisoire 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9capitulation%20des%20employ%C3%A9s
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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