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AVAILABLE POSITION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- position to be staffed
1, record 1, English, position%20to%20be%20staffed
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- position to be filled 2, record 1, English, position%20to%20be%20filled
correct
- job opening 3, record 1, English, job%20opening
correct
- available job 4, record 1, English, available%20job
correct
- available position 5, record 1, English, available%20position
correct
- job vacancy 6, record 1, English, job%20vacancy
correct
- vacant position 7, record 1, English, vacant%20position
correct
- opening 8, record 1, English, opening
correct, noun
- vacancy 9, record 1, English, vacancy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A position] that is newly created, unoccupied, or about to become vacant ... for which the employer is taking active steps [to fill]. 10, record 1, English, - position%20to%20be%20staffed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poste à pourvoir
1, record 1, French, poste%20%C3%A0%20pourvoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- poste à doter 2, record 1, French, poste%20%C3%A0%20doter
correct, masculine noun
- poste vacant 3, record 1, French, poste%20vacant
correct, masculine noun
- emploi vacant 4, record 1, French, emploi%20vacant
correct, masculine noun
- vacance 3, record 1, French, vacance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] poste nouvellement créé, non pourvu ou qui deviendra vacant sous peu et que l'employeur [...] veut pourvoir en cherchant activement [...] 5, record 1, French, - poste%20%C3%A0%20pourvoir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo y empleo
- Contratación de personal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- puesto vacante
1, record 1, Spanish, puesto%20vacante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- plaza vacante 2, record 1, Spanish, plaza%20vacante
correct, feminine noun
- vacante 3, record 1, Spanish, vacante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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