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Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Federal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- candidate pool
1, record 1, English, candidate%20pool
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pool of candidates 2, record 1, English, pool%20of%20candidates
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Although the PSC [Public Service Commission] expects to see advertised appointment processes as the standard practice, in some cases, a non-advertised process may better serve the professional aspirations of public servants. On the other hand, an advertised process is preferable if one wants to choose from a large pool of candidates. 3, record 1, English, - candidate%20pool
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
- Administration fédérale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bassin
1, record 1, French, bassin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bassin de candidats et de candidates 2, record 1, French, bassin%20de%20candidats%20et%20de%20candidates
correct, masculine noun
- bassin de candidats et candidates 3, record 1, French, bassin%20de%20candidats%20et%20candidates
correct, masculine noun
- bassin de candidats 4, record 1, French, bassin%20de%20candidats
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe de candidats pour une considération future qui ont été évalués selon au moins un des critères de mérite communs à un certain nombre de postes. 5, record 1, French, - bassin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les candidats figurant aux bassins généraux ont au moins fait l'objet d'une évaluation partielle tandis que ceux figurant aux répertoires n'ont pas été évalués. 6, record 1, French, - bassin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les personnes dans le bassin peuvent passer une évaluation supplémentaire selon les critères de mérite restants au fur et à mesure que des postes à pourvoir se libèrent. 5, record 1, French, - bassin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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