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TRABAJADOR CONTRATO DURACION DETERMINADA [1 record]
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
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