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IMPERATIVELY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-03-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- staff imperatively
1, record 1, English, staff%20imperatively
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The obligation to staff imperatively does not apply to positions that are open to the public and that may be staffed either imperatively or non-imperatively. 2, record 1, English, - staff%20imperatively
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- doter de façon impérative
1, record 1, French, doter%20de%20fa%C3%A7on%20imp%C3%A9rative
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Commissariat a formulé plusieurs recommandations pour améliorer la prestation des services dans les deux langues officielles [...] rehausser de minimum à intermédiaire le niveau de bilinguisme requis de son personnel; s'entendre avec les syndicats afin de pouvoir doter de façon impérative les postes bilingues dans ses bureaux urbains (Postes Canada le fait déjà en régions rurales) [...] 2, record 1, French, - doter%20de%20fa%C3%A7on%20imp%C3%A9rative
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Personnel Management (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Directive on the Staffing of Bilingual Positions
1, record 2, English, Directive%20on%20the%20Staffing%20of%20Bilingual%20Positions
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Effective date : April 1, 2004. Directive statement : Bilingual positions are staffed imperatively. In exceptional cases, as specified in this directive, non-imperative staffing may be considered. The Public Service Official Languages Exclusion Approval Order(the Exclusion Order) establishes the conditions for non-imperative staffing of positions designated as bilingual. This directive applies to all institutions subject to the Public Service Employment Act. 1, record 2, English, - Directive%20on%20the%20Staffing%20of%20Bilingual%20Positions
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Directive sur la dotation des postes bilingues
1, record 2, French, Directive%20sur%20la%20dotation%20des%20postes%20bilingues
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Date d'entrée en vigueur : Le 1er avril 2004. Énoncé : Les postes bilingues sont dotés de façon impérative. Exceptionnellement, selon les exigences établies dans la présente directive, la dotation non impérative peut être considérée. Le Décret d'exemption concernant les langues officielles dans la fonction publique (Décret d'exemption) définit les conditions qui s'appliquent aux dotations non impératives des postes désignés bilingues. La présente directive s'applique à toutes les institutions assujetties à la Loi sur l'emploi dans la fonction publique. 1, record 2, French, - Directive%20sur%20la%20dotation%20des%20postes%20bilingues
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- imperatively 1, record 3, English, imperatively
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- à cor et à cri 1, record 3, French, %C3%A0%20cor%20et%20%C3%A0%20cri
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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