52. Unemployment Flashcards

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Le taux de chômage

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The unemployment rate

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Le chômage

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Unemployment

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Les chiffres du chômage

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Unemployment figures / statistics

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Être au chômage

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To be unemployed / jobless / out of work / out of a job

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Les chômeurs

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The unemployed / the jobless

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Un chômeur / une chômeuse

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An unemployed man / woman

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Les chômeurs de longue durée

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The long-term unemployed

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Le marché de l’emploi, du travail

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The job market / the labour market

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Un demandeur d’emploi

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A job seeker / a job hunter

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Chercher du travail

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To look for work / to look for a job

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Postuler pour un emploi

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To apply for a job

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Une demande d’emploi

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A job application

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Un postulant à un emploi

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A job applicant

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Un cv

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A cv (GB) / a résumé

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Un licenciement pour raison économique

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A redundancy / a layoff

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Été licencié pour raison économique

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To be made redundant / to be laid off

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Être mis à la porte, être viré

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To be fired / to be sacked

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Des suppressions d’emplois

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Job cuts

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Supprimer des emploi

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To cut jobs / to axe jobs

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Une compression de personnel

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Cutback in staff / staff cutback

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Créer des emploi

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To create jobs / to generate jobs

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Un plan de création d’emploi

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A job creation scheme

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La formation professionnelle

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Vocational training

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Être en formation

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To be in training / to do training

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Un stage (pour un étudiant)

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A placement

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Être à l’essai

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To be on probation

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Un stagiaire

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A trainee

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L’agence pour l’emploi, pôle emploi

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The job centre

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Un emploi stable

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A steady job

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Toucher les allocations chômage

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To be on the dole / on unemployment benefit (GB) / on welfare (US)

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Avoir droit aux allocations chômage

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To be entitled to unemployment benefit

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Les indemnités de licenciement

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Severance pay / redundancy payment

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Le chômage des jeunes

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Youth employment

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Des travaux d’utilité collective

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Community work

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Les petits boulots

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Odd jobs

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Le chômage est l’un des fléaux des temps modernes et touche les jeunes comme les vieux

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Unemployment is one of the scourges of modern times and hits young and old people alike

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Les avantages sociaux considérables dont bénéficient les chômeurs français

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The lavish social benefits French unemployed people enjoy

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Il a été envoyé en stage de formation

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He has been sent out on placement for training

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Faire baisser le chômage

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To bring down unemployment

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La semaine de 35 heures est un remède miracle contre le chômage

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The 35-hour working week is a magic cure-all for unemployment