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EMPLOYMENT INTERVIEW [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- employment counselling interview
1, record 1, English, employment%20counselling%20interview
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- employment counseling interview 2, record 1, English, employment%20counseling%20interview
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- entrevue de counselling d'emploi
1, record 1, French, entrevue%20de%20counselling%20d%27emploi
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- entrevue de counseling d'emploi 2, record 1, French, entrevue%20de%20counseling%20d%27emploi
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Labour and Employment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hiring interview
1, record 2, English, hiring%20interview
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- job interview 2, record 2, English, job%20interview
correct, familiar
- employment interview 3, record 2, English, employment%20interview
correct
- selection interview 4, record 2, English, selection%20interview
correct
- interview 5, record 2, English, interview
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A step in [a] hiring process when an employer meets job applicants. 5, record 2, English, - hiring%20interview
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An interview can be a simple, informal meeting between [a candidate] and [a] potential employer, or it can be a formal interview between [a candidate] and a group of people with set questions. 5, record 2, English, - hiring%20interview
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
- Travail et emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- entrevue d'emploi
1, record 2, French, entrevue%20d%27emploi
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- entrevue de sélection 2, record 2, French, entrevue%20de%20s%C3%A9lection
correct, feminine noun
- entretien d'embauche 3, record 2, French, entretien%20d%27embauche
correct, masculine noun
- entretien de recrutement 4, record 2, French, entretien%20de%20recrutement
correct, masculine noun
- entretien de sélection 5, record 2, French, entretien%20de%20s%C3%A9lection
correct, masculine noun
- entrevue 6, record 2, French, entrevue
correct, feminine noun
- entretien 7, record 2, French, entretien
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étape [d'un] processus d'embauche au cours de laquelle un employeur rencontre [des] candidats à un emploi. 6, record 2, French, - entrevue%20d%27emploi
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Une] entrevue peut être une rencontre simple et non officielle entre [un candidat] et [un] employeur potentiel, ou il peut s'agir d'une entrevue officielle entre [un candidat] et un groupe de personnes qui […] poseront une série de questions [au candidat]. 6, record 2, French, - entrevue%20d%27emploi
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Il semble qu'au Canada français le terme entrevue, calqué du terme anglais interview, soit le terme qui est le plus utilisé, alors que dans les pays francophones européens le terme entretien (généralement suivi d'un spécifique) soit le terme le plus courant pour désigner ce concept. 8, record 2, French, - entrevue%20d%27emploi
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-01-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- interview for employment 1, record 3, English, interview%20for%20employment
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- interrogatoire des demandeurs d'emploi
1, record 3, French, interrogatoire%20des%20demandeurs%20d%27emploi
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-11-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- employment assistance interview
1, record 4, English, employment%20assistance%20interview
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- entrevue d'aide au placement
1, record 4, French, entrevue%20d%27aide%20au%20placement
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lexique de l'emploi. Emploi et Immigration Canada, 1990. 2, record 4, French, - entrevue%20d%27aide%20au%20placement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1984-12-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Intensified Employment Assistance and Entitlement Interview Program 1, record 5, English, Intensified%20Employment%20Assistance%20and%20Entitlement%20Interview%20Program
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Intensified Employment Assistance Entitlement Interview Programme
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Programme intensifié d'entrevues d'aide à l'emploi et de détermination de l'admissibilité 1, record 5, French, Programme%20intensifi%C3%A9%20d%27entrevues%20d%27aide%20%C3%A0%20l%27emploi%20et%20de%20d%C3%A9termination%20de%20l%27admissibilit%C3%A9
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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