The labor market Flashcards

(85 cards)

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Le plein emploi

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Full employment

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Le travail

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Work

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3
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La population active

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The working population

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La main d’œuvre

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The labor force= the workforce= manpower

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La main d’œuvre intermittente

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Casual labor

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Un manœuvre

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A laborer

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Un ouvrier spécialisé

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A semi-skilled worker

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Un ouvrier qualifié =/ non-qualifié

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A skilled worker=/= an unskilled worker

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Un employé

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An employee

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Un salarié

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A wage-earner

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Les salaires

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Wages

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Des honoraires

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Fees

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La paie

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The pay

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Un bulletin de paie

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A payslip

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Une augmentation

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A raise

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Une prime

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A bonus

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16
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Une prime d’ancienneté

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Seniority pay

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17
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Un ticket restaurant

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A luncheon voucher (UK)

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18
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Un congé

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A leave

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19
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Une note de frais

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An expense account

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20
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Un intérimaire

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A temp(orary) worker

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21
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Un contrat de travail

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A work contract

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22
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Un CDD

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A term contract

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Un CDI

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A permanent contract

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Un emploi
A job
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La sécurité d'emploi
Job security
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Un poste à pourvoir
A vacancy= a vacant position
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Un chasseur de têtes
A headhunter
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Une candidature
An application
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Un apprenti
A trainee= an apprentice
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L'expérience professionnel
Work experience
30
L'apprentissage
Apprenticeship
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La formation professionnelle
Training
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Une période d'essai
A probationary period= a trial period
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Les heures supplémentaires
Overtime
34
Les trois-huit
Shift work
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Le temps de travail
Working time
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à temps plein / à temps partiel / à mis-temps
Full-time/part-time/half-time
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Travailler
To work
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Engager quelqu'un
To hire somebody= to take somebody on
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Postuler à un emploi
To apply for a job
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être à l'essai
To be on trial/probation
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Nommer quelqu'un à un poste
To appoint sombody to a post
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Accorder une promotion
To promote
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Rétrograder
To demote= to downgrade
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Les chômeurs
The unemployed= the jobless
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Un demandeur d'emploi
A job seeker
45
Des réductions d'effectifs
Downsizing
46
Un licenciement
A lay-off= a redundancy
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Une prime de licenciement
A redundancy payment
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Sans emploi, au chômage
Jobless= unemployed= out of work
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Supprimer des emplois, dégraisser
To downsize= to shed jobs
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Licencier
To lay off= to make redundant= to dismiss
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Donner sa démission
To resign
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Se recycler
To retrain
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Le syndicalisme, le mouvement syndical
Organized labor= the union movement
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Un syndicaliste
A trade-unionist
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Un travailleur syndiqué
A union member
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Un responsable syndical
A union officer
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Un représentant syndical
A union representative
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Un dirigeant syndical
A union leader
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La base (du syndicat)
The shopfloor
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Un délégué syndical
A shop steward
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Une cotisation syndicale
Union fees/dues
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Les négociations collectives
Collective bargaining
63
Une convention collective
A collective agreement
64
Le comité d'entreprise
The works council
65
Syndiqué
Unionized
66
L'agitation sociale
Industrial unrest= labor unrest
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Un conflit salarial
A wage dispute
68
Une revendication salariale
A wage claim/demand
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Une revendication
A claim
70
Une grève
A strike= industrial action
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Une grève générale
An all-out strike
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Un préavis de grève
A strike notice
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Un appel à la grève
A strike call
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Un gréviste
A striker
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Un briseur de grève
A scab
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Un piquet de grève
A picket (line)
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Une impasse
A deadlock
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Un arbitrage
Arbitration
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Appeler à la grève
To call (for) a strike
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Se mettre en grève
To go on strike
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Forcer un piquet de grève
To cross the picket line
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Reprendre le travail
To resume work