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INITIAL SURPLUS PERIOD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-05-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transfer of Personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- initial surplus period
1, record 1, English, initial%20surplus%20period
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- original surplus period 1, record 1, English, original%20surplus%20period
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The period of at least six months in surplus status pursuant to 1.1.6 and 1.1.8 of the Work Force Adjustment Directive from the receipt of notification to the Public Service Commission to the proposed lay-off date. 1, record 1, English, - initial%20surplus%20period
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mobilité du personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- période initiale de priorité d'excédentaire
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riode%20initiale%20de%20priorit%C3%A9%20d%27exc%C3%A9dentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-05-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transfer of Personnel
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- extended surplus period
1, record 2, English, extended%20surplus%20period
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any period or period of surplus status additional to the initial surplus period provided by the department pursuant to 1. 1. 14 and 1. 1. 31 of the Work Force Adjustment Directive. 1, record 2, English, - extended%20surplus%20period
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mobilité du personnel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prolongation de la période de priorité d'excédentaire
1, record 2, French, prolongation%20de%20la%20p%C3%A9riode%20de%20priorit%C3%A9%20d%27exc%C3%A9dentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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