I'm not sure of the origins of that phrase, and I agree that it's sometimes difficult to understand. I think it's in the act, but I couldn't say for sure. It means a permanent hire.
On December 10th, 2013. See this statement in context.
On December 10th, 2013. See this statement in context.
December 10th, 2013 / 5:20 p.m.
President, Public Service Commission of Canada
I'm not sure of the origins of that phrase, and I agree that it's sometimes difficult to understand. I think it's in the act, but I couldn't say for sure. It means a permanent hire.
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