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Work-related vocabulary for Francophone public servants
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11/17/2011
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Term
Dotation
 Definition
Staffing
Term
Planification
 Definition
Planning
Term
Rendement
 Definition
Performance
Term
rétroaction
 Definition
Feedback
Term
Vérification (en finance)
 Definition
Audit
Term
Commis
 Definition
Clerk
Term
Rémuneration
 Definition
Compensation
Term
Retraite
 Definition
Retirement
Term
Formation
 Definition
Training
Term
Gestion
 Definition
Management
Term
(une) politique
 Definition
A policy
Term
Adjoint
 Definition
Assistant
Term
Mutation
 Definition
Transfer
or
Deployment
Term
(une) manifestation
 Definition
A protest
or
A demonstration
Term
Congé
 Definition
Leave
(non-countable)
or
A day off
(singular)
Term
Ministere
 Definition
Department
Term
un(e) deputé(e) (Chambre des Communes)
 Definition
An M.P.
A Member of Parliament
Term
Sous Ministre
 Definition
Deputy Minister
or
DM
Term
Sous Ministre Adjoint
 Definition
Assistant Deputy Minister
or
ADM
Term
Directeur Général
 Definition
Director General
or
DG
Term
Gestionnaire de projet
 Definition
Project manager
Term
Cadres supérieurs
 Definition
Senior Management
Term
Haute direction
 Definition
Upper management
Term
Admissibilité
 Definition
Eligibility
Term
Admissible
 Definition
Eligible
Term
Détachement
 Definition
Secondment
Term
Promotion
 Definition
Promotion
Term
Rétrogradation
 Definition
Demotion
Term
Démissionner
 Definition
Resign
or
Step down
Term
Démission
 Definition
Resignation
Term
Indemnité de départ
 Definition
Severance pay
Term
Heures supplémentaires
 Definition
Overtime
Term
Laissez-passer de sécurité
 Definition
Security pass
Term
Syndicat
 Definition
Union
Term
Convention collective
 Definition
Collective Agreement
Term
Fonctionnaire
 Definition
Public servant
Term
La fonction publique
 Definition
the public service
Term
Travaux publics (et Services gouvernementaux Canada)

or
TPSGC
 Definition
Public Works (and Government Services Canada)
or
PWGSC
Term
(ministère du) Patrimoine canadien
or
PCH
 Definition
(department of) Canadian Heritage
or
PCH
Term
(Bureau du) conseil privé
 Definition
Privy Council (Office)
or
PCO

*The "I" in Privy is pronounced like in "IN", not like in "FINAL"
Term
Cabinet du Premier ministre
 Definition
Prime Minister's Office
or
PMO
Term
Premier Ministre du Canada
 Definition
Prime Minister of Canada

Prime Minister = Federal leader
Term
Premier Ministre (d'une province)
 Definition
Premier of (a province)
Premier = provincial leader
Term
Chambre des communes
 Definition
House of Commons
Term
aller en grève
 Definition
go on strike
Term
un grief
 Definition
a grievance
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