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EDUCATIONAL LEAVE [1 record]

Record 1 2008-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Employment Benefits
  • Collective Agreements and Bargaining
  • Training of Personnel
DEF

Leave granted to an employee for the purpose of pursuing a course of education or training. Such leave is granted for a specified period during normal working hours and without loss of earnings or other benefits.

OBS

study leave : "Study leave" is sometimes used as a synonym of "educational leave", but generally refers to a shorter period of time, such as that granted by an employer to allow an employee to prepare for an examination.

OBS

educational leave: Reproduced from Terminology of Adult Education with the permission of the International Bureau of Education.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Avantages sociaux
  • Conventions collectives et négociations
  • Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
DEF

Congé accordé aux employés pour leur permettre de suivre des cours de formation professionnelle ou d'enseignement général.

Key term(s)
  • congé culturel

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Beneficios sociales
  • Convenios colectivos y negociaciones
  • Capacitación del personal
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