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EMPLOYMENT TYPE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- type of employment
1, record 1, English, type%20of%20employment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- employment type 2, record 1, English, employment%20type
correct
- type of job 3, record 1, English, type%20of%20job
correct
- job type 4, record 1, English, job%20type
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Employment types are determined by the length of the employment period and by the number of weekly hours worked. 2, record 1, English, - type%20of%20employment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- genre d'emploi
1, record 1, French, genre%20d%27emploi
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- type d'emploi 2, record 1, French, type%20d%27emploi
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La durée d'emploi et le nombre d'heures hebdomadaires travaillées déterminent les divers types d'emploi. 3, record 1, French, - genre%20d%27emploi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-12-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- employment status type
1, record 2, English, employment%20status%20type
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A standard workweek or a shift scheduled work block system. 1, record 2, English, - employment%20status%20type
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- type de situation d'emploi
1, record 2, French, type%20de%20situation%20d%27emploi
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Semaine normale de travail ou bloc de travail prévu à l'horaire. 1, record 2, French, - type%20de%20situation%20d%27emploi
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-11-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- distribution by type of employment
1, record 3, English, distribution%20by%20type%20of%20employment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- répartition selon le type d'emploi
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9partition%20selon%20le%20type%20d%27emploi
correct, feminine 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 1996-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- type of employment
1, record 4, English, type%20of%20employment
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Such as term employment, indeterminate employment, seasonal employment. 2, record 4, English, - type%20of%20employment
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Employment equity. 3, record 4, English, - type%20of%20employment
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- modalité d'emploi
1, record 4, French, modalit%C3%A9%20d%27emploi
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Répartition des personnes embauchées à la fonction publique par groupe désigné, selon la modalité d'emploi [...]. 2, record 4, French, - modalit%C3%A9%20d%27emploi
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équité en emploi. 3, record 4, French, - modalit%C3%A9%20d%27emploi
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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