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EMPLOYEES SUBSTANTIVE POSITION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-05-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- substantive position of the employee
1, record 1, English, substantive%20position%20of%20the%20employee
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- employee's substantive position 2, record 1, English, employee%27s%20substantive%20position
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Unless the employee requests otherwise of the deputy head, the period of employment of an employee who is employed for a specified term as a result of an appointment or deployment is converted to indeterminate in the employee's substantive position, at the end of the cumulative period of employment specified by the employer in circumstances prescribed by the employer. [Public Service Modernization Act, 2003] 3, record 1, English, - substantive%20position%20of%20the%20employee
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poste d'attache de l'employé
1, record 1, French, poste%20d%27attache%20de%20l%27employ%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- poste d'attache du fonctionnaire 2, record 1, French, poste%20d%27attache%20du%20fonctionnaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La durée des fonctions du fonctionnaire qui est employé pour une durée déterminée par voie de nomination ou de mutation devient indéterminée dans son poste d'attache lorsqu'il a occupé un emploi dans les circonstances déterminées par l'employeur pendant une période cumulative fixée par celui-ci, sauf si le fonctionnaire demande à l'administrateur général que la durée continue d'être déterminée. [Loi sur la modernisation de la fonction publique, 2003] 3, record 1, French, - poste%20d%27attache%20de%20l%27employ%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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