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FAUTE PASSIBLE LICENCIEMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fireable offense
1, record 1, English, fireable%20offense
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fireable offence 2, record 1, English, fireable%20offence
correct
- firable offence 3, record 1, English, firable%20offence
correct
- firing offence 4, record 1, English, firing%20offence
correct
- dismissible offense 5, record 1, English, dismissible%20offense
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The top fireable offense for an employee's termination is one that often builds up over time. ... It is a fireable offense for an employee to perform poorly at work because it represents an inability to handle the responsibilities of the role. 1, record 1, English, - fireable%20offense
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Courts remain split on the question of whether sexual misconduct is a firing offence. 4, record 1, English, - fireable%20offense
Record 1, Key term(s)
- firable offense
- firing offense
- dismissible offence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- infraction passible de licenciement
1, record 1, French, infraction%20passible%20de%20licenciement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- faute passible de licenciement 2, record 1, French, faute%20passible%20de%20licenciement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les tribunaux demeurent divisés quant à la question de savoir si l'inconduite sexuelle constitue une infraction passible de licenciement. 1, record 1, French, - infraction%20passible%20de%20licenciement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un salarié peut être licencié pour faute simple, faute grave ou faute lourde, au terme d'une procédure disciplinaire. Les conséquences du licenciement varient en fonction de la qualification retenue par l'employeur. 3, record 1, French, - infraction%20passible%20de%20licenciement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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