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UNSATISFACTORY RATING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Penal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Performance Notice
1, record 1, English, Performance%20Notice
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PN 2, record 1, English, PN
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A PN is issued to an inmate when in the judgment of an activity supervisor or other staff supervising inmates, the inmates's performance warrants an Unsatisfactory(U) or Excellent(E) rating. 3, record 1, English, - Performance%20Notice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Officially approved by the Terminology Committee of the Department of the Solicitor General. 4, record 1, English, - Performance%20Notice
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Avis de rendement
1, record 1, French, Avis%20de%20rendement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AR 2, record 1, French, AR
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie du ministère du Solliciteur général. 3, record 1, French, - Avis%20de%20rendement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unsatisfactory rating
1, record 2, English, unsatisfactory%20rating
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cote insatisfaisante
1, record 2, French, cote%20insatisfaisante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-03-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- narrative assessment
1, record 3, English, narrative%20assessment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- narrative evaluation 2, record 3, English, narrative%20evaluation
correct
- narrative appraisal 3, record 3, English, narrative%20appraisal
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Written feedback that is required at the end of the review period and that is aimed at assessing both the "what" and "how" of a manager’s performance. 4, record 3, English, - narrative%20assessment
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Should management wish to maintain this rating of "unsatisfactory"(performance), the narrative assessment must be more explicit. 5, record 3, English, - narrative%20assessment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- évaluation descriptive
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9valuation%20descriptive
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- évaluation circonstanciée 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9valuation%20circonstanci%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- appréciation descriptive 2, record 3, French, appr%C3%A9ciation%20descriptive
correct, feminine noun
- appréciation circonstanciée 3, record 3, French, appr%C3%A9ciation%20circonstanci%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- évaluation narrative 4, record 3, French, %C3%A9valuation%20narrative
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rétroaction écrite qui doit être remise à la fin de la période d'examen et qui visa à évaluer les critères «quoi» et «de quelle façon» liés au rendement d'un gestionnaire. 5, record 3, French, - %C3%A9valuation%20descriptive
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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