Probationary period

Upon completion of probationary period After 2 years employment After 5 years employment After 10 years employment Approx, labour market share (%)... 

Arguably, an employee may not be secure in their job until they have proven to the organization that they can perform to a satisfactory level. Furthermore, in some countries, employment law provides for an initial probationary period during which the employee s suitability for permanent employment is being assessed. For... 

For modified or new computer based systems, a probationary period of operation should be established during which in-service testing is undertaken more frequently. 

When deciding on a career in academia, there are a variety of different positions that are available. There are non-tenure track positions that may be either part-time or full-time, and may be either a short-term appointment to fill a particular departmental need for a finite period of time (i.e., a semester), or a long-term appointment. Then there are the tenure-track faculty positions, which are fulltime appointments. New tenure track faculty members are hired at the rank of assistant professor, with the opportunity for being granted tenure and promotion in rank to associate professor after a probationary period. There is the eventual opportunity for promotion to full professor. 

The computer based system should be subjected to an extended on-site probationary period during which the operation, testing and maintenance of the system should be as representative of the in-service conditions as possible. Where appropriate, the new system should be run in parallel with the old system for the probationary period, i.e. imtil sufficient confidence has been gained in the adequacy of the new system. The validation of operation and maintenance manuals should be... 

As is recommended in para. 13.7 for new systems, following a modification a probationary period of operation should be imposed during which an increased frequency of in-service testing of the computer based system should be undertaken. 

Dr Rolf Mohr cannot be appointed to be a scientific assistant yet. E>r Mohr has been evaluated unfavourably in political appraisals in the past Since he only recently joined a Nazi unit, a lengthy probationary period will be necessary before any change is made in the current assessment of his political views. I would be grateful if Dr Mohr was to continue holding a position as assistant on a provisional basis. (Letter written by the vice-chancellor to Staudinger on 30 June 1941 quoted from [16, p. 196])... 

Q Formal Probationary Period - length, expected performance... 

Anyone who passes the Type 1 road test, whether on the first try or after company training, is placed in a probationary status for 90 days. After this probationary period, the driver repeats the road test that he or she took in order to drive his or her own truck. 

One significant form of performance monitoring for supervisors/first-line managers which should be seriously considered (if not already in place) is the provision of mentoring/coaching during the early months in the job, perhaps as part of a formal probationary period. 

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