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LIEU TIME OFF [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-10-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lieu time off
1, record 1, English, lieu%20time%20off
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LTO 1, record 1, English, LTO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Time granted off from regularly scheduled duty as compensation for performing extra duties. 1, record 1, English, - lieu%20time%20off
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- congé compensatoire
1, record 1, French, cong%C3%A9%20compensatoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cgé comp. 1, record 1, French, cg%C3%A9%20comp%2E
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Congé accordé pendant les heures régulières en rétribution des fonctions supplémentaires exercées. 1, record 1, French, - cong%C3%A9%20compensatoire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-10-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mental health and hygiene
- Working Practices and Conditions
- Sociology of the Family
- Collaboration with the OQLF
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- work-life balance
1, record 2, English, work%2Dlife%20balance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- life-work balance 2, record 2, English, life%2Dwork%20balance
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A time management method that allows a person to find a balance between the responsibilities and demands of work and those related to other aspects of life, such as family, friends and leisure. 3, record 2, English, - work%2Dlife%20balance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Work-life balance is about adjusting working patterns. Employers are developing a wide range of work-life balance options, covering flexible working arrangements and flexible benefit packages. Examples include flextime, job-sharing, working from home, time off in lieu and breaks from work. 4, record 2, English, - work%2Dlife%20balance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène et santé mentales
- Régimes et conditions de travail
- Sociologie de la famille
- Collaboration avec l'OQLF
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conciliation travail-vie personnelle
1, record 2, French, conciliation%20travail%2Dvie%20personnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- conciliation travail-vie privée 1, record 2, French, conciliation%20travail%2Dvie%20priv%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- équilibre travail-vie personnelle 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9quilibre%20travail%2Dvie%20personnelle
correct, masculine noun
- équilibre travail-vie privée 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9quilibre%20travail%2Dvie%20priv%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode d'aménagement du temps qui favorise un équilibre entre les responsabilités et les contraintes liées au travail et celles liées à d'autres aspects de la vie, tels que la famille, les amis et les loisirs. 4, record 2, French, - conciliation%20travail%2Dvie%20personnelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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