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INDEFINITE SUSPENSION [2 records]

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Record 1 2015-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personnel Management (General)
  • Labour Relations
  • Public Service
DEF

A form of disciplinary action by an employer less drastic than a discharge.

OBS

It is frequently used as a warning to the individual that a continuation of a certain conduct will result in ultimate discharge.

OBS

suspension: term used in the Public Service Modernization Act, 2003.

PHR

Indefinite suspension.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
  • Relations du travail
  • Fonction publique
DEF

Mesure disciplinaire consistant à priver pendant une courte durée, un fonctionnaire ou un salarié de son emploi et du traitement ou du salaire correspondant.

OBS

mise à pied disciplinaire : En France, l'expression mise à pied utilisée sans qualificatif est au sens de disciplinaire [...]

OBS

suspension : terme utilisé dans la Loi sur la modernisation de la fonction publique, 2003.

PHR

Suspension pour une période indéfinie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión del personal (Generalidades)
  • Relaciones laborales
  • Función pública
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Record 2 2014-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labour Relations
  • Federal Administration
  • Personnel and Job Evaluation
CONT

... the adjudicator considered the principles which must be applied in determining whether an indefinite suspension pending the outcome of criminal proceedings is justified – she pointed out that the employer submitted no evidence that the grievor's presence in the institution could be considered to present a reasonably serious and immediate risk to the legitimate concerns of the employer...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Relations du travail
  • Administration fédérale
  • Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
CONT

On peut imposer une suspension pendant l'enquête sur l'inconduite dont est soupçonné l'employé lorsque sa présence au travail ne peut être tolérée ou risque de nuire à l'enquête. (Voir l'annexe B au sujet des principes applicables à la suspension pour une période indéfinie énoncés dans la décision de la Commission des relations de travail dans la fonction publique [...]

Spanish

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