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TERM EMPLOYEE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Transfer of Personnel
- Public Service
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- term employee
1, record 1, English, term%20employee
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- specified period employee 2, record 1, English, specified%20period%20employee
correct
- employee appointed for a specified period 3, record 1, English, employee%20appointed%20for%20a%20specified%20period
correct
- employee with non-indeterminate status 2, record 1, English, employee%20with%20non%2Dindeterminate%20status
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
At the Public Service of Canada, a person whose expected duration of employment is fixed. 4, record 1, English, - term%20employee
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PSC [Public Service of Canada] statistics do not include certain employees appointed for specified periods of less than six months. 5, record 1, English, - term%20employee
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
- Mobilité du personnel
- Fonction publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- employé nommé pour une période déterminée
1, record 1, French, employ%C3%A9%20nomm%C3%A9%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- employée nommée pour une période déterminée 2, record 1, French, employ%C3%A9e%20nomm%C3%A9e%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- employé nommé pour une période spécifiée 3, record 1, French, employ%C3%A9%20nomm%C3%A9%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20sp%C3%A9cifi%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
- employée nommée pour une période spécifiée 4, record 1, French, employ%C3%A9e%20nomm%C3%A9e%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20sp%C3%A9cifi%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- employé embauché pour une durée déterminée 5, record 1, French, employ%C3%A9%20embauch%C3%A9%20pour%20une%20dur%C3%A9e%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
- employée embauchée pour une durée déterminée 4, record 1, French, employ%C3%A9e%20embauch%C3%A9e%20pour%20une%20dur%C3%A9e%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- vacataire 6, record 1, French, vacataire
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne dont la durée prévue de l'emploi est fixée d'avance. 7, record 1, French, - employ%C3%A9%20nomm%C3%A9%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «vacataire» est rarement employé à la fonction publique du Canada. 7, record 1, French, - employ%C3%A9%20nomm%C3%A9%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contratación de personal
- Traslado del personal
- Función pública
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- trabajador con contrato de duración determinada
1, record 1, Spanish, trabajador%20con%20contrato%20de%20duraci%C3%B3n%20determinada
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Forms Design
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
PWGSC-TPSGC 2027-1 1, record 2, English, PWGSC%2DTPSGC%202027%2D1
form code, see observation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Long Term Disability Insurance-Public Service Management Insurance Plan(Part Time Employee Only)
1, record 2, English, Long%20Term%20Disability%20Insurance%2DPublic%20Service%20Management%20Insurance%20Plan%28Part%20Time%20Employee%20Only%29
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 2027-1: code of a form used at Public Works and Government Services Canada. 1, record 2, English, - Long%20Term%20Disability%20Insurance%2DPublic%20Service%20Management%20Insurance%20Plan%28Part%20Time%20Employee%20Only%29
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Imprimés et formules
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
PWGSC-TPSGC 2027-1 1, record 2, French, PWGSC%2DTPSGC%202027%2D1
form code, see observation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Assurance invalidité de longue durée - Régime d'assurance pour les cadres de gestion de la fonction publique (Employé à temps partiel seulement)
1, record 2, French, Assurance%20invalidit%C3%A9%20de%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e%20%2D%20R%C3%A9gime%20d%27assurance%20pour%20les%20cadres%20de%20gestion%20de%20la%20fonction%20publique%20%28Employ%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20temps%20partiel%20seulement%29
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 2027-1 : code d'un formulaire employé à Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 1, record 2, French, - Assurance%20invalidit%C3%A9%20de%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e%20%2D%20R%C3%A9gime%20d%27assurance%20pour%20les%20cadres%20de%20gestion%20de%20la%20fonction%20publique%20%28Employ%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20temps%20partiel%20seulement%29
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-04-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Working Practices and Conditions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sunset term employee
1, record 3, English, sunset%20term%20employee
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- sunset employee 2, record 3, English, sunset%20employee
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Régimes et conditions de travail
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- employé de temporisation
1, record 3, French, employ%C3%A9%20de%20temporisation
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- employée de temporisation 1, record 3, French, employ%C3%A9e%20de%20temporisation
proposal, feminine noun
- employé temporaire 1, record 3, French, employ%C3%A9%20temporaire
proposal, masculine noun
- employée temporaire 1, record 3, French, employ%C3%A9e%20temporaire
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-12-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Personnel Management (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- term employee
1, record 4, English, term%20employee
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vacataire
1, record 4, French, vacataire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne affectée à un travail de caractère professionnel précis pour une période déterminée. 1, record 4, French, - vacataire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-03-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Federal Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Check List-Indeterminate and Term Employee Appointed for 3 Months or More
1, record 5, English, Check%20List%2DIndeterminate%20and%20Term%20Employee%20Appointed%20for%203%20Months%20or%20More
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication number TPA314 of Revenue Canada. 1, record 5, English, - Check%20List%2DIndeterminate%20and%20Term%20Employee%20Appointed%20for%203%20Months%20or%20More
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Administration fédérale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Liste de vérification - Employés nommés pour une période indéterminée et employés nommés pour une période déterminée de trois mois ou plus
1, record 5, French, Liste%20de%20v%C3%A9rification%20%2D%20Employ%C3%A9s%20nomm%C3%A9s%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20ind%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e%20et%20employ%C3%A9s%20nomm%C3%A9s%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e%20de%20trois%20mois%20ou%20plus
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication numéro TPA314 de Revenu Canada. 1, record 5, French, - Liste%20de%20v%C3%A9rification%20%2D%20Employ%C3%A9s%20nomm%C3%A9s%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20ind%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e%20et%20employ%C3%A9s%20nomm%C3%A9s%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e%20de%20trois%20mois%20ou%20plus
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-02-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- term employee of less than three months
1, record 6, English, term%20employee%20of%20less%20than%20three%20months
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- employé nommé pour une période déterminée de moins de trois mois
1, record 6, French, employ%C3%A9%20nomm%C3%A9%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e%20de%20moins%20de%20trois%20mois
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-02-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- term employee of three months or more
1, record 7, English, term%20employee%20of%20three%20months%20or%20more
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- employé nommé pour une période déterminée de trois mois ou plus
1, record 7, French, employ%C3%A9%20nomm%C3%A9%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e%20de%20trois%20mois%20ou%20plus
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-10-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- term exclusion employee 1, record 8, English, term%20exclusion%20employee
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- employé engagé en vertu d'un décret d'exclusion
1, record 8, French, employ%C3%A9%20engag%C3%A9%20en%20vertu%20d%27un%20d%C3%A9cret%20d%27exclusion
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Engagé pour une période de moins de six mois. 1, record 8, French, - employ%C3%A9%20engag%C3%A9%20en%20vertu%20d%27un%20d%C3%A9cret%20d%27exclusion
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1990-08-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
- Public Service
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- statutory term employee
1, record 9, English, statutory%20term%20employee
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
- Fonction publique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- employé nommé pour une période légalement déterminée
1, record 9, French, employ%C3%A9%20nomm%C3%A9%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20l%C3%A9galement%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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