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LEAVE ABSENCE PERSONAL REASONS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-08-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
- Working Practices and Conditions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- leave for personal reasons
1, record 1, English, leave%20for%20personal%20reasons
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- leave of absence for personal reasons 2, record 1, English, leave%20of%20absence%20for%20personal%20reasons
correct
- personal leave 3, record 1, English, personal%20leave
correct
- leave on personal grounds 4, record 1, English, leave%20on%20personal%20grounds
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
- Régimes et conditions de travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- congé pour raisons personnelles
1, record 1, French, cong%C3%A9%20pour%20raisons%20personnelles
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- congé pour affaires personnelles 2, record 1, French, cong%C3%A9%20pour%20affaires%20personnelles
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
- congé pour obligations personnelles 3, record 1, French, cong%C3%A9%20pour%20obligations%20personnelles
correct, masculine noun
- congé de convenance personnelle 4, record 1, French, cong%C3%A9%20de%20convenance%20personnelle
correct, masculine noun
- congé pour convenances personnelles 5, record 1, French, cong%C3%A9%20pour%20convenances%20personnelles
correct, masculine noun
- congé pour raisons de convenance 5, record 1, French, cong%C3%A9%20pour%20raisons%20de%20convenance
correct, masculine noun
- congé de convenances personnelles 5, record 1, French, cong%C3%A9%20de%20convenances%20personnelles
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Congé que prend le salarié pour des motifs qui lui sont propres et qu'il n'a pas à préciser. 6, record 1, French, - cong%C3%A9%20pour%20raisons%20personnelles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Québec, on utilise dans ce sens congé pour affaires personnelles. 6, record 1, French, - cong%C3%A9%20pour%20raisons%20personnelles
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Beneficios sociales
- Prácticas y condiciones de trabajo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- licencia voluntaria
1, record 1, Spanish, licencia%20voluntaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- excedencia voluntaria 2, record 1, Spanish, excedencia%20voluntaria
correct, feminine noun, Spain
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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