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Exigencies of service

Definition

Cross-government Public Service Division

Operational requirements that take precedence over preferred work arrangements when necessary to maintain effective public-service delivery.

Context: PSD states that flexible work arrangements are not entitlements and remain subject to operational needs and exigencies of service.

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