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INDETERMINATE STAFF [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-12-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transfer of Personnel
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Federal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- insider candidate
1, record 1, English, insider%20candidate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
By the late 1990s, when managers were authorized to hire staff into indeterminate positions, "insider" candidates were competing for these jobs. 1, record 1, English, - insider%20candidate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mobilité du personnel
- Recrutement du personnel
- Administration fédérale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- candidat à l'interne
1, record 1, French, candidat%20%C3%A0%20l%27interne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- candidate à l'interne 2, record 1, French, candidate%20%C3%A0%20l%27interne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vers la fin des années 1990, lorsque les gestionnaires ont pu offrir des postes d'une durée indéterminée, les candidats " à l'interne " participaient aux concours. 1, record 1, French, - candidat%20%C3%A0%20l%27interne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-12-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- indeterminate staff
1, record 2, English, indeterminate%20staff
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All indeterminate staff are eligible to apply for self-funded leave. 1, record 2, English, - indeterminate%20staff
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- employés nommés pour une période indéterminée
1, record 2, French, employ%C3%A9s%20nomm%C3%A9s%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20ind%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tous les employés nommés pour une période indéterminée peuvent présenter une demande de congé auto-financé. 1, record 2, French, - employ%C3%A9s%20nomm%C3%A9s%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20ind%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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