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WORK FORCE ADJUSTMENT DIRECTIVE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Federal Administration
- Public Service
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Work Force Adjustment Directive
1, record 1, English, Work%20Force%20Adjustment%20Directive
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WFAD 2, record 1, English, WFAD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] policy [designed] to maximize employment opportunities for indeterminate employees affected by work force adjustment situations, primarily through ensuring that, wherever possible, alternative employment opportunities are provided to them. 3, record 1, English, - Work%20Force%20Adjustment%20Directive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This directive applies to represented employees of the core public administration who have the Work Force Adjustment Directive listed as a National Joint Council (NJC) directive in their collective agreements ... and for which [the] Treasury Board is the employer[. The] directive in its entirety ... also [applies] to all employees appointed on an indeterminate basis who are excluded or unrepresented. 3, record 1, English, - Work%20Force%20Adjustment%20Directive
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Workforce Adjustment Directive
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Administration fédérale
- Fonction publique
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Directive sur le réaménagement des effectifs
1, record 1, French, Directive%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DRE 2, record 1, French, DRE
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Politique [conçue pour] optimiser les possibilités d'emploi pour les fonctionnaires nommés pour une période indéterminée en situation de réaménagement des effectifs, en s'assurant que, dans toute la mesure du possible, on offre à ces employés d'autres possibilités d'emploi. 3, record 1, French, - Directive%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Cette] directive s'applique aux employés représentés de l'administration publique centrale dont la Directive sur le réaménagement des effectifs est une directive du Conseil national mixte (CNM) dans leurs conventions collectives [...] et pour lesquels le Conseil du Trésor est l'employeur. [...] l'ensemble de la [...] directive [s'applique] également à tous les employés nommés pour une période indéterminée qui sont exclus ou non représentés. 3, record 1, French, - Directive%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Courses
- Personnel Management (General)
- Labour and Employment
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Self-Study : The Work Force Adjustment Directive
1, record 2, English, Self%2DStudy%20%3A%20The%20Work%20Force%20Adjustment%20Directive
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This online self-paced course provides an overview of the Work Force Adjustment Directive, outlining what it is, when it applies, and how to use it. Participants will review their roles, responsibilities, rights, and obligations under the directive and learn about additional resources that are available. 1, record 2, English, - Self%2DStudy%20%3A%20The%20Work%20Force%20Adjustment%20Directive
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
P025: a Canada School of Public Service course code. 2, record 2, English, - Self%2DStudy%20%3A%20The%20Work%20Force%20Adjustment%20Directive
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Self-Study
- The Work Force Adjustment Directive
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de cours
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
- Travail et emploi
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Autoformation : la Directive sur le réaménagement des effectifs
1, record 2, French, Autoformation%20%3A%20la%20Directive%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs
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
Ce cours en ligne à rythme libre offre un aperçu de la Directive sur le réaménagement des effectifs, expliquant notamment ce en quoi elle consiste, les circonstances dans lesquelles elle s'applique et la façon de l'utiliser. Les participants examineront leurs rôles, leurs responsabilités, leurs droits et leurs obligations au titre de la Directive et se familiariseront avec d'autres ressources à leur disposition. 1, record 2, French, - Autoformation%20%3A%20la%20Directive%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
P025 : code de cours de l'École de la fonction publique du Canada. 2, record 2, French, - Autoformation%20%3A%20la%20Directive%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Autoformation
- la Directive sur le réaménagement des effectifs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2017-12-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Communication Group on RCMP Work Force Adjustment Directive 1, record 3, English, Communication%20Group%20on%20RCMP%20Work%20Force%20Adjustment%20Directive
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
RCMP: Royal Canadian Mounted Police. 1, record 3, English, - Communication%20Group%20on%20RCMP%20Work%20Force%20Adjustment%20Directive
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Communication Group on Royal Canadian Mounted Police Work Force Adjustment Directive
- Communication Group on RCMP Workforce Adjustment Directive
- Communication Group on Royal Canadian Mounted Police Workforce Adjustment Directive
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de communication sur la Directive sur le réaménagement des effectifs de la GRC
1, record 3, French, Groupe%20de%20communication%20sur%20la%20Directive%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs%20de%20la%20GRC
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GRC : Gendarmerie royale du Canada. 1, record 3, French, - Groupe%20de%20communication%20sur%20la%20Directive%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs%20de%20la%20GRC
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Groupe de communication sur la Directive sur le réaménagement des effectifs de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-02-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Courses
- Training of Personnel
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Overview of the Work Force Adjustment Directive
1, record 4, English, Overview%20of%20the%20Work%20Force%20Adjustment%20Directive
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This course gives an overview of the directive including roles and responsibilities. Participants will learn about employee entitlements, what constitutes a reasonable job offer and the recourse and retraining options available to employees. 1, record 4, English, - Overview%20of%20the%20Work%20Force%20Adjustment%20Directive
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
P015: a Canada School of Public Service course code. 2, record 4, English, - Overview%20of%20the%20Work%20Force%20Adjustment%20Directive
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de cours
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Aperçu de la Directive sur le réaménagement des effectifs
1, record 4, French, Aper%C3%A7u%20de%20la%20Directive%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce cours fournit un aperçu de la Directive, notamment des rôles et des responsabilités. Les participants se renseigneront sur les droits des employés, notamment ce qui constitue une offre d'emploi raisonnable, les procédures de recours et les options de recyclage professionnel s'offrant au personnel. 1, record 4, French, - Aper%C3%A7u%20de%20la%20Directive%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
P015 : code de cours de l'École de la fonction publique du Canada. 2, record 4, French, - Aper%C3%A7u%20de%20la%20Directive%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-05-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Forms Design
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Request for Pay in Lieu of Unfulfilled Surplus Period Article 6. 2, Work Force Adjustment Directive
1, record 5, English, Request%20for%20Pay%20in%20Lieu%20of%20Unfulfilled%20Surplus%20Period%20Article%206%2E%202%2C%20Work%20Force%20Adjustment%20Directive
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 2501: code of a form used at Public Works and Government Services Canada. 1, record 5, English, - Request%20for%20Pay%20in%20Lieu%20of%20Unfulfilled%20Surplus%20Period%20Article%206%2E%202%2C%20Work%20Force%20Adjustment%20Directive
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Imprimés et formules
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Demande de rémunération en remplacement de la partie non expirée de la période de priorité d'excédentaire Article 6.2, Directive sur le réaménagement des effectifs
1, record 5, French, Demande%20de%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration%20en%20remplacement%20de%20la%20partie%20non%20expir%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20p%C3%A9riode%20de%20priorit%C3%A9%20d%27exc%C3%A9dentaire%20Article%206%2E2%2C%20Directive%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs
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
PWGSC-TPSGC 2501 : code d'un formulaire employé à Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 1, record 5, French, - Demande%20de%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration%20en%20remplacement%20de%20la%20partie%20non%20expir%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20p%C3%A9riode%20de%20priorit%C3%A9%20d%27exc%C3%A9dentaire%20Article%206%2E2%2C%20Directive%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-06-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Labour and Employment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Knowing Your Options :Work Force Adjustment Directive, 1998
1, record 6, English, Knowing%20Your%20Options%20%3AWork%20Force%20Adjustment%20Directive%2C%201998
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Treasury Board of Canada. 1, record 6, English, - Knowing%20Your%20Options%20%3AWork%20Force%20Adjustment%20Directive%2C%201998
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Work Force Adjustment Directive, 1998
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Travail et emploi
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Vérifiez vos options : Directive sur le réaménagement des effectifs de 1998
1, record 6, French, V%C3%A9rifiez%20vos%20options%20%3A%20Directive%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs%20de%201998
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conseil du Trésor du canada. 1, record 6, French, - V%C3%A9rifiez%20vos%20options%20%3A%20Directive%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs%20de%201998
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Directive sur le réaménagement des effectifs de 1998
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-06-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Labour and Employment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- New Work Force Adjustment Directive Amended Interchange Canada Policy Removal of Staffing Controls
1, record 7, English, New%20Work%20Force%20Adjustment%20Directive%20Amended%20Interchange%20Canada%20Policy%20Removal%20of%20Staffing%20Controls
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Letter of Treasury Board of Canada. 1, record 7, English, - New%20Work%20Force%20Adjustment%20Directive%20Amended%20Interchange%20Canada%20Policy%20Removal%20of%20Staffing%20Controls
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Travail et emploi
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- La nouvelle Directive sur le réaménagement des effectifs, La modification à la politique Échanges Canada, La levée des restrictions en matière de dotation
1, record 7, French, La%20nouvelle%20Directive%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs%2C%20La%20modification%20%C3%A0%20la%20politique%20%C3%89changes%20Canada%2C%20La%20lev%C3%A9e%20des%20restrictions%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20dotation
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lettre du Conseil du Trésor du Canada. 1, record 7, French, - La%20nouvelle%20Directive%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs%2C%20La%20modification%20%C3%A0%20la%20politique%20%C3%89changes%20Canada%2C%20La%20lev%C3%A9e%20des%20restrictions%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20dotation
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-02-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Personnel Management (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Audit of the work force adjustment directive and the early retirement incentive program
1, record 8, English, Audit%20of%20the%20work%20force%20adjustment%20directive%20and%20the%20early%20retirement%20incentive%20program
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Indian and Northern Affairs, Canada, Departmental Audit and Evaluation Branch, prepared by Hasan Zaidi and Abbas Rangwala; assisted by Paragon Audit and Consulting Inc., Ottawa, 1997, 15 pages. 1, record 8, English, - Audit%20of%20the%20work%20force%20adjustment%20directive%20and%20the%20early%20retirement%20incentive%20program
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Vérification de l'application de la Directive sur le réaménagement des effectifs et du Programme d'incitation à la retraite anticipée
1, record 8, French, V%C3%A9rification%20de%20l%27application%20de%20la%20Directive%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs%20et%20du%20Programme%20d%27incitation%20%C3%A0%20la%20retraite%20anticip%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Affaires indiennes et du Nord Canada, Direction générale de l'évaluation et de la vérification interne, rédigée par Hasan Zaidi et Abbas Rangwala; avec l'assistance de Paragon Audit and Consulting Inc., Ottawa, 1997, 18 pages. 1, record 8, French, - V%C3%A9rification%20de%20l%27application%20de%20la%20Directive%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs%20et%20du%20Programme%20d%27incitation%20%C3%A0%20la%20retraite%20anticip%C3%A9e
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-03-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Transfer of Personnel
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- changes to the work force adjustment directive
1, record 9, English, changes%20to%20the%20work%20force%20adjustment%20directive
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Workforce adjustment terminology. 2, record 9, English, - changes%20to%20the%20work%20force%20adjustment%20directive
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Mobilité du personnel
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- modifications à la directive sur le réaménagement des effectifs
1, record 9, French, modifications%20%C3%A0%20la%20directive%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie relative au réaménagement des effectifs. 2, record 9, French, - modifications%20%C3%A0%20la%20directive%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A9am%C3%A9nagement%20des%20effectifs
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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