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notice period

notice period noun: the time period between the receipt of the letter of dismissal and the last working day.

Noun

notice period (plural notice periods)

  1. (labour law) The time period between the receipt of the letter of dismissal and the last working day.
    • The length of the notice period depends on the dirigentes seniority, and generally ranges from a minimum of six to a maximum of 12 months. The notice period' starts running from the first day of the month following the notice of dismissal.2006, Philip M. Berkowitz, Thomas Müller-Bonanni, editors, International Labor and Employment Law, American Bar Association, →ISBN, page 110
    Synonyms:
    period of notice, term of notice

Synonyms of notice period

Forms of notice period

pluralnotice periods

Questions about notice period

What does notice period mean?
Notice period means the time period between the receipt of the letter of dismissal and the last working day.
What part of speech is notice period?
Notice period is a noun.
What is the plural of notice period?
The plural of notice period is notice periods.

Words near notice period in the dictionary

  1. notice
  2. notice and comment
  3. notice board
  4. notice boards
  5. notice patterns
  6. notice period
  7. notice periods
  8. notice-board
  9. notice-boards
  10. noticeabilities
  11. noticeability

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