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Edexcel A-level Spanish > 2.1: La vida laboral en Espana y las actitudes hacia el trabajo > Flashcards

2.1: La vida laboral en Espana y las actitudes hacia el trabajo Flashcards

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Business/ commerce/ business studies

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El comercio

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Director/ manager

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El/la director/a

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Employer

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El/la empleador/a

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Entrepreneur/ businessman/woman/ employer

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El/la empresario/a

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Company/firm

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La compania/ la empresa

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To earn

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Cobrar/ ganar

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Vocational training

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La formacion profesional

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Employment agency

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La agencia de colocacion

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Employee

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El/la empleado/a

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Worker

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El/la trabajador/a

El/la obrero/a

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Industrial production

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La produccion industrial

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Industrialisation

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La industrializacion

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Major companies

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Las grandes empresas

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Multinational company

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La multinacional

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Entrepreneurship

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El emprendimiento

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Labour costs

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El coste de la mano de obra

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To start your own business

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Crear su propia empresa

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Black economy

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La economia sumergida

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State agency dealing with employment and benefits

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SEPE (el Servicio Publico de Empleo Estatal)

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Ministry of employment and social security

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Ministerio de Empleo y Seguridad Social

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To retire

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Jubilarse

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Staff/ personnel

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El personal

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Senior management position

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El puesto de alta direccion

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Managing director

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El/la director/a general

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Sales manager

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El/la director/a de ventas

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Personnel manager

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El/la director/a de personal

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Top people

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Los altos cargos

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Head office

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La oficina central

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Management secretary

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El/la secretario/a de direccion

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Boss

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El/la jefe/a

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Foreman/woman

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El/la encargado/a

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Staff

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La plantilla

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Workforce

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La mano de obra

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Civil servant

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El/la funcionario/a

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Unskilled worker

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El/la peon/peona

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Unskilled workforce/ labourers

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El peonaje

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Casual worker

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El/la trabajador/a eventual

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Day labourer

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El/la jornalero/a

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A white-collar job

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Un trabajo de cuello blanco

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To be self-emloyed

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Ser trabajador/a autonomo/a

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Experienced

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Experimentado/a

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To generate employment

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Generar empleo

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To change jobs

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Cambiar de empleo

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Status

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El estatus

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Working conditions

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Las condiciones del trabajo

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Labour market

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El mercado de trabajo

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Profitability

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La rentabilidad

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Productivity

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La productividad

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Competition

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La competencia

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Creation of employment

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La creacion de empleo

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Workplace

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El lugar de trabajo

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Contract

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El contrato

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To contract/ to take on

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Contratar

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Abusive contract

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El contrato basura

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Service sector

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El sector de servicios

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Banking

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La banca

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Branch

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La sucursal

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Working population

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La poblacion obrera

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Full-time work

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El trabajo a tiempo completo

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Part-time work

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El trabajo a tiempo parcial

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Piece work

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El trabajo a destajo

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Working hours

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El horario de trabajo

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Flexitime job

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El trabajo con horario flexible

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Flexitime

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La flexibilizacion de horarios

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Shiftwork

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El trabajo por turnos

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To work overtime

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Trabajar horas extras

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Having more than one job

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El pluriempleo

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Waged/ salaried

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Asalariado/a

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Pay/ salary

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El sueldo

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Payroll/ salary

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La nomina

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Promotion possibilities

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Las posibilidades de ascenso

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Safety regulations

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Las normas de seguridad

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Pay rise

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La subida de salario

El aumento de sueldo

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Minimum wage

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El salario/ sueldo minimo

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Labour relations

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Las relaciones laborales

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Trade union

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El sindicato

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Trade unionism

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El sindicalismo

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Trade unionist

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El/la sindicalista

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General Workers’ Union (Spanish trade union)

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UGT (Union General de Trabajadores)

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Workers’ Commissions (Spanish trade union)

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CC.OO. (Comisiones Obreras)

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To demand better remuneration

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Exigir retribuciones mejores

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Paid holidays

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Las vacaciones retribuidas/ pagadas

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Labour costs

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El coste de la mano de obra

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Right to strike

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El derecho a la huelga

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To go on strike

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Ponerse en huelga

Ir a la huelga

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Strike call

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La convocatoria

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To call demonstrations

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Convocar manifestaciones

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To claim/ to demand

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Reivindicar

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Claim/ demand

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La reivindicacion

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Wildcat strike

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La huelga salvaje

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Negotiations

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Las negociaciones

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To negotiate

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Negociar

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Management

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La patronal

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Unemployment/ stoppage

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El paro

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Unemployment

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El desempleo

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Long-term unemployment

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El paro a largo plazo

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Unemployment figures

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Las cifras del paro

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Unemployment rate

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La tasa del desempleo

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Wage costs

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Los costes salariales

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Benefit

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La prestacion/ el subsidio

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Dole

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La prestacion de paro/ el subsidio de desempleo

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To sign on the dole

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Apuntarse al paro

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To claim unemployment benefits

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Cobrar el paro

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Downsizing of staff

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El recorte de personal

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To fire/ to dismiss

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Despedir

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Redundancy

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El despido

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Redundancy pay

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La compensacion por despido

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To be unemployed

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Estar parado/a

Estar desempleado/a

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The unemployed

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Los parados/ los desempleados

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To retrain somebody

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Reciclar a alguien

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To retrain (i.e. to get retrained)

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Reciclarse

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Retraining

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El reciclaje

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To resign

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Dimitir

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To adapt to changes

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Adaptarse a los cambios

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Attitudes to work

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Las actitudes hacia el trabajo

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Job satisfaction

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La satisfaccion laboral/ la satisfaccion en el trabajo

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Satisfied employees

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Los empleados satisfechos

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Satisfied workforce

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La mano de obra satisfecha

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A high level of satisfaction

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Un alto nivel de satisfaccion

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A dissatisfied worker

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Un/a trabajador/a descontento/a

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A positive/negative attitude to work

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Una actitud de trabajo positiva/negativa

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To feel relaxed in the working environment

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Sentirse relajado/a en el entorno de trabajo

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To feel happy in one’s work

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Sentirse a gusto en el trabajo

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(Un)desirable behaviour

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El comportamiento (in)deseable

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Group behaviour

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El comportamiento de grupo

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To perform well/badly

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Desempenarse bien/mal

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A high-performance employee

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Un empleado de alto desempeno

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Collaboration/ cooperation

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La colaboracion

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Leadership

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El liderazgo

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Motivation

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La motivacion

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Personal commitment

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El esfuerzo personal

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Commitment to a job well done

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El compromiso con el trabajo bien hecho

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Belief in the values of the company

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La creencia en los valores de la empresa

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Commitment to the organisation

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El compromiso organizacional

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To identify with the goals of the organisation

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Identificarse con las metas de la organizacion

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Favourable/ unfavourable appraisal

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La evaluacion favorable/ desfavorable

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Absenteeism

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El absentismo

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To feel rejected

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Sentirse rechazado/a

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To feel wothless

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Sentir que uno no vale nada

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Idler

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El/la perezoso/a

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NEET (not in employment, education or training)

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Un/a “nini” (“ni trabaja ni estudia”)

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