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CRITERE MERITE [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-12-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Recruiting of Personnel
  • Federal Administration
CONT

Merit includes essential qualifications as well as other merit criteria. Essential qualifications are those necessary for the work to be performed and must be met in order for a person to be appointed. The other merit criteria involve asset qualifications, operational requirements or organizational needs identified by the deputy head.

OBS

merit criterion: term usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • merit criteria

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recrutement du personnel
  • Administration fédérale
CONT

Le mérite inclut les qualifications essentielles et les autres critères de mérite. Les qualifications essentielles sont nécessaires pour exécuter le travail et une personne doit y répondre afin d'être nommée. Les autres critères de mérite sont les qualifications qui constituent des atouts, les exigences opérationnelles ou les besoins organisationnels établis par l'administrateur général.

OBS

critère de mérite : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • critères de mérite

Spanish

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