E-book
Use of temporary help services in public service organizations a study
Record details
- ISBN: 9781100524009 (print)
- ISBN: 9781100168852 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
1 electronic text (44 p.) : col. ill., digital file.
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Computer data.
electronic resource - Publisher: Ottawa, Ont. : Public Service Commission of Canada, 2010
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "October 2010". CatMonthString:january.23 Issued as part of the desLibris documents collection. Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Highlights -- Introduction: About the Public Service Commission; Issue of study; Study objectives -- Methodology -- Setting the context -- Study findings: Uses of temporary help services that circumvent the Public Service Employment Act; Nearly one in five contracts were for more than 52 weeks; The use of temporary help services as a source of recruitment limits access; Considerable growth in expenditures for temporary help services over the past decade; There is a lack of guidance on and monitoring of uses of temporary help services consistent with Public Service Employment Act values -- Conclusion -- Study team -- Appendix 1. Methodology -- Appendix 2. Process to obtain temporary help services in the National Capital Region -- Appendix 3. Current regional temporary help service standing offer arrangements -- Appendix 4. Unacceptable practices in contracting temporary help services -- Appendix 5. Additional tables and figures -- Appendix 6. Glossary. |
| Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
| System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
| Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by Canada Commons. |
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