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Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- leave of absence
1, record 1, English, leave%20of%20absence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- leave 2, record 1, English, leave
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Permission to be away from work or duty ... 3, record 1, English, - leave%20of%20absence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A grant to an employee of time off from his job, generally without loss of seniority and with the right to reinstatement ... the leave of absence may be for a short period of time ... It may be/for longer periods but generally is not given for more than a year ... In general, leaves of absence for long periods of time are without pay, although some leaves in cases of illness may provide for full or part payment. 4, record 1, English, - leave%20of%20absence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
- Conventions collectives et négociations
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- autorisation d'absence
1, record 1, French, autorisation%20d%27absence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- permis d'absence 1, record 1, French, permis%20d%27absence
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Autorisation orale ou écrite donnée à un travailleur de s'absenter de son poste pour des raisons précises et pour une période déterminée avec ou sans perte de salaire. 1, record 1, French, - autorisation%20d%27absence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prácticas y condiciones de trabajo
- Convenios colectivos y negociaciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- licencia
1, record 1, Spanish, licencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- permiso para ausentarse 1, record 1, Spanish, permiso%20para%20ausentarse
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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