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EMPLOYMENT CUTBACK [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-11-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- employment reduction
1, record 1, English, employment%20reduction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- employment cutback 2, record 1, English, employment%20cutback
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Public Service separations and Public Service employment reductions are two distinct concepts. The term "separations" refers to those employees who have left the Public Service, whereas employment "reductions" refers to the net change in the size of the Public Service resulting from entries (or recruitment) and exits (or separations) to and from the Public Service. 1, record 1, English, - employment%20reduction
Record 1, Key term(s)
- employment reductions
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réduction d'emploi
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9duction%20d%27emploi
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réduction d'effectifs 1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9duction%20d%27effectifs
correct, feminine noun
- réduction de l'emploi 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9duction%20de%20l%27emploi
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les cessations d'emploi et les réductions d'emploi dans la fonction publique sont deux concepts distincts. Il y a cessation d'emploi lorsqu'un employé quitte la fonction publique; par contre, les réductions d'effectifs font référence au changement net de la taille de la fonction publique, compte tenu des arrivées (recrutement) et des départs (cessations d'emploi) dans la fonction publique. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20d%27emploi
Record 1, Key term(s)
- réductions d'emploi
- réductions d'effectifs
- réductions de l'emploi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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