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FORMULAIRE CANDIDATURE [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Federal Administration
- Business and Administrative Documents
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- application
1, record 1, English, application
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- application blank 2, record 1, English, application%20blank
correct
- application form 3, record 1, English, application%20form
correct
- employment application blank 4, record 1, English, employment%20application%20blank
correct
- employment application 5, record 1, English, employment%20application
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A form, or blank, given to an individual who applies for employment in an organization. It consists of a series of questions, and, when completed by the applicant, supplies the personal history and work-experience data particular to his qualifications and experience, along with personal characteristics and factors vital to a picture of his pertinent history as of value in potential employment. 6, record 1, English, - application
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
- Administration fédérale
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- formule de demande d’emploi
1, record 1, French, formule%20de%20demande%20d%26rsquo%3Bemploi
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- formulaire de demande d’emploi 1, record 1, French, formulaire%20de%20demande%20d%26rsquo%3Bemploi
correct, masculine noun
- questionnaire de demande d’emploi 2, record 1, French, questionnaire%20de%20demande%20d%26rsquo%3Bemploi
correct, masculine noun
- demande 3, record 1, French, demande
correct, feminine noun
- formulaire de demande 3, record 1, French, formulaire%20de%20demande
correct, masculine noun
- formulaire de candidature 3, record 1, French, formulaire%20de%20candidature
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formulaire comprenant une série de questions sur l’expérience et les qualifications d’un postulant à un emploi dans une organisation. 4, record 1, French, - formule%20de%20demande%20d%26rsquo%3Bemploi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contratación de personal
- Administración federal
- Documentos comerciales y administrativos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- formulario de solicitud de empleo
1, record 1, Spanish, formulario%20de%20solicitud%20de%20empleo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- planilla de solicitud de empleo 2, record 1, Spanish, planilla%20de%20solicitud%20de%20empleo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- refusal to accept the nomination
1, record 2, English, refusal%20to%20accept%20the%20nomination
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The returning officer shall, not later than 48 hours after a nomination paper is filed, give the prospective candidate notice, in the prescribed form, of the confirmation of the nomination or of the refusal to accept the nomination. 2, record 2, English, - refusal%20to%20accept%20the%20nomination
Record 2, Key term(s)
- nomination refusal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rejet de la candidature
1, record 2, French, rejet%20de%20la%20candidature
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le directeur du scrutin donne avis à la personne qui désire se porter candidat, selon le formulaire prescrit, de la confirmation ou du rejet de la candidature dans les quarante-huit heures suivant la réception de l'acte de candidature. 1, record 2, French, - rejet%20de%20la%20candidature
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- rechazo de la candidatura
1, record 2, Spanish, rechazo%20de%20la%20candidatura
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Courts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Background Check Consent Form
1, record 3, English, Background%20Check%20Consent%20Form
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Background Check Consent Form must be printed, signed and joined to the Personal History Form and the appropriate Authorization and Release Form. 1, record 3, English, - Background%20Check%20Consent%20Form
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Tribunaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Formulaire de consentement à la vérification des antécédents
1, record 3, French, Formulaire%20de%20consentement%20%C3%A0%20la%20v%C3%A9rification%20des%20ant%C3%A9c%C3%A9dents
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le formulaire de consentement à la vérification des antécédents doit être imprimé, signé et joint à la fiche de candidature ainsi qu'au formulaire d’autorisation et clause exonératoire approprié. 1, record 3, French, - Formulaire%20de%20consentement%20%C3%A0%20la%20v%C3%A9rification%20des%20ant%C3%A9c%C3%A9dents
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-05-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
- Restrictive Practices (Law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- trade defamation
1, record 4, English, trade%20defamation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- commercial defamation 2, record 4, English, commercial%20defamation
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The damaging of a business by a false statement that tends to diminish the reputation of that business. 2, record 4, English, - trade%20defamation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The law of trade defamation regulates communications that tend to lower the reputation of a business in the eyes of the community. Trade defamation is divided into two categories: Libel and Slander. 3, record 4, English, - trade%20defamation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Trade defamatory may be trade libel if it is recorded, or trade slander if it is not. 2, record 4, English, - trade%20defamation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
- Pratiques restrictives (Droit)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- diffamation commerciale
1, record 4, French, diffamation%20commerciale
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] son formulaire de mise en candidature :[...] n’ est pas de nature diffamatoire, y compris une diffamation commerciale, ni de nature obscène et, de plus, ne contiendra pas, ne décrira pas, n’ inclura pas, ne commentera pas ni ne visera, sans s’y restreindre, l'un ou l'autre [...] 2, record 4, French, - diffamation%20commerciale
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans ce contexte, le terme «diffamation commerciale» est utilisé ici dans son sens générique. On doit reconnaître qu’une diffamation peut se faire par écrit ou verbalement en tenant des propos ou des rumeurs qui portent préjudices à une entreprise. 3, record 4, French, - diffamation%20commerciale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-10-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- medium of application
1, record 5, English, medium%20of%20application
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Other information necessary for persons in the area of selection to apply would include: any application requirements such as a required form or medium of application (e.g., a specific application template, Internet application only) and methods used to receive documents (e.g. mail, electronic mail, fax, Internet). 2, record 5, English, - medium%20of%20application
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- moyen pour s’inscrire
1, record 5, French, moyen%20pour%20s%26rsquo%3Binscrire
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
D'autres renseignements pertinents pour permettre aux personnes, qui se trouvent dans la zone de sélection, de poser leur candidature pourraient inclure : toute exigence en matière de demande d’emploi telle le formulaire requis ou le moyen pour s’inscrire(p. ex. un gabarit de demande d’emploi précis, une demande par Internet seulement) et les méthodes à utiliser pour la transmission des documents(p. ex. courrier, courriel, télécopieur, Internet). 2, record 5, French, - moyen%20pour%20s%26rsquo%3Binscrire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-06-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management (General)
- Labour and Employment
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- employment equity factor
1, record 6, English, employment%20equity%20factor
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
He pointed out that the Selection Board did not consider employment equity factors when it assessed his qualifications even though he had identified himself as a disabled person on his application for employment. 2, record 6, English, - employment%20equity%20factor
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term usually used in the plural. 3, record 6, English, - employment%20equity%20factor
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
- Travail et emploi
- Droits et libertés
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- facteur d’équité en matière d’emploi
1, record 6, French, facteur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quit%C3%A9%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%26rsquo%3Bemploi
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'appelant a souligné que le jury de sélection n’ a pas tenu compte des facteurs d’équité en matière d’emploi lorsqu'il a évalué ses qualités, même s’il avait mentionné sur son formulaire de candidature qu'il était une personne handicapée. 2, record 6, French, - facteur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quit%C3%A9%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%26rsquo%3Bemploi
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 3, record 6, French, - facteur%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quit%C3%A9%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%26rsquo%3Bemploi
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-04-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Labour and Employment
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Notice of Intent to Apply for Competitions 1, record 7, English, Notice%20of%20Intent%20to%20Apply%20for%20Competitions
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CHANGES TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYMENT REGULATIONS - NOTICE OF INTENT TO APPLY FOR COMPETITIONS -- I would like to point out a significant change in the application process for competition. Notices of intent of application will no longer be accepted. Previously these notices were allowed as a method of indicating an intent to apply without submitting an application. 1, record 7, English, - Notice%20of%20Intent%20to%20Apply%20for%20Competitions
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s): Assistant Deputy Minister, Human Resources Branch, PWGSC [Public Works and Government Services Canada]. 1, record 7, English, - Notice%20of%20Intent%20to%20Apply%20for%20Competitions
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Travail et emploi
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Avis d’intention de participer à un concours
1, record 7, French, Avis%20d%26rsquo%3Bintention%20de%20participer%20%C3%A0%20un%20concours
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MODIFICATION AU RÈGLEMENT SUR L'EMPLOI DANS LA FONCTION PUBLIQUE CONCERNANT LES AVIS D'INTENTION DE PARTICIPER À UN CONCOURS--J’aimerais porter à votre attention qu'une modification importante a été apportée au processus de mise en candidature pour participer à un concours. À noter que les avis d’intention de participer à un concours ne seront désormais plus acceptés. Auparavant ces avis étaient un moyen permis de soumettre sa candidature sans avoir à présenter de formulaire. 1, record 7, French, - Avis%20d%26rsquo%3Bintention%20de%20participer%20%C3%A0%20un%20concours
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Sous-ministre adjoint, Direction générale des ressources humaines, TPSGC [Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada]. 1, record 7, French, - Avis%20d%26rsquo%3Bintention%20de%20participer%20%C3%A0%20un%20concours
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-10-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Awards Program Nomination Form 1, record 8, English, Awards%20Program%20Nomination%20Form
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Formulaire de mise en candidature au Programme des prix
1, record 8, French, Formulaire%20de%20mise%20en%20candidature%20au%20Programme%20des%20prix
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-10-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Prime Minister's Awards for Teaching Excellence in Science, Technology and Mathematics : guidelines and nomination form
1, record 9, English, Prime%20Minister%27s%20Awards%20for%20Teaching%20Excellence%20in%20Science%2C%20Technology%20and%20Mathematics%20%3A%20guidelines%20and%20nomination%20form
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa : Industry Canada, 1996. 1, record 9, English, - Prime%20Minister%27s%20Awards%20for%20Teaching%20Excellence%20in%20Science%2C%20Technology%20and%20Mathematics%20%3A%20guidelines%20and%20nomination%20form
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Prix du Premier ministre pour l'excellence dans l'enseignement : directives et formulaire de mise en candidature
1, record 9, French, Prix%20du%20Premier%20ministre%20pour%20l%27excellence%20dans%20l%27enseignement%20%3A%20directives%20et%20formulaire%20de%20mise%20en%20candidature
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa, Industrie Canada, 1996. 1, record 9, French, - Prix%20du%20Premier%20ministre%20pour%20l%27excellence%20dans%20l%27enseignement%20%3A%20directives%20et%20formulaire%20de%20mise%20en%20candidature
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-11-21
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Excellence in Race Relations: Nomination Form
1, record 10, English, Excellence%20in%20Race%20Relations%3A%20Nomination%20Form
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Prix d’excellence en matière de relations raciales :Formulaire de mise en candidature
1, record 10, French, Prix%20d%26rsquo%3Bexcellence%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20relations%20raciales%20%3AFormulaire%20de%20mise%20en%20candidature
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Multiculturalisme et Citoyenneté Canada. 1, record 10, French, - Prix%20d%26rsquo%3Bexcellence%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20relations%20raciales%20%3AFormulaire%20de%20mise%20en%20candidature
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1991-02-06
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Forms Design
- Prizes and Awards (Arts and Culture)
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- nomination form
1, record 11, English, nomination%20form
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Imprimés et formules
- Prix et récompenses (Arts et Culture)
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- formulaire de présentation de candidature
1, record 11, French, formulaire%20de%20pr%C3%A9sentation%20de%20candidature
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- formulaire de mise en candidature 2, record 11, French, formulaire%20de%20mise%20en%20candidature
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formulaire annexé au dépliant "Le certificat du mérite civique". 3, record 11, French, - formulaire%20de%20pr%C3%A9sentation%20de%20candidature
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1990-03-20
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Heritage Awards Nomination Form
1, record 12, English, Heritage%20Awards%20Nomination%20Form
correct, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Formulaire de mise en candidature pour le Prix du patrimoine
1, record 12, French, Formulaire%20de%20mise%20en%20candidature%20pour%20le%20Prix%20du%20patrimoine
correct, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1989-01-16
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- application for immigration to Quebec 1, record 13, English, application%20for%20immigration%20to%20Quebec
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(DCS, DIQ). 1, record 13, English, - application%20for%20immigration%20to%20Quebec
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminology used by Employment and Immigration Canada. 2, record 13, English, - application%20for%20immigration%20to%20Quebec
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Formulaire de candidature du Québec 1, record 13, French, Formulaire%20de%20candidature%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(DCS, DIQ). 1, record 13, French, - Formulaire%20de%20candidature%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie employée par Emploi et Immigration Canada. 2, record 13, French, - Formulaire%20de%20candidature%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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