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Probation

1. An initial period of employment during which an employee is evaluated. Typically, it is easier to dismiss a new employee during probation. At the conclusion of the probation, the employer decides whether or not to keep the employee on staff. A new employee may not be eligible for some benefits during probation.

2. A period during which an employee has been warned that his/her performance may result in termination if it does not improve.
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The hypothesis is that in a competitive market setting, workers with greater ability migrate to firms offering jobs with a probationary period, and those with lower ability migrate to firms offering jobs with no probationary period.
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LAHORE -- The passingout ceremony of the 37th Specialised Training Programme for the probationary officers of Pakistan Administrative Service was held here at the Civil Services Academy on Tuesday.
Passing-out of Specialised Training Programme held

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