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employment, unemployment and Personnel Management Flashcards

1
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employment, gainful employment

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Arbeit, Erwerbstätigkeit

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the job

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der Arbeitsplatz, die Stell

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the job market

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der Stellenmarkt

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to hold down a job

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sich in einer Stellung halten

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5
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the white-collar worker

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der Angestellte

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the blue-collar worker

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der Fabrikarbeiter

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the manual labourer

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der Schwerarbeiter

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the apprentice, apprenticeship

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der Lehrling, Azubi, die Lehre

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the temp

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die Zeitsekretärin

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10
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the boarder commuter

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der Grenzgänger

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meaningful work

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sinnvolle Arbeit

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alienated work

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entfremdete Arbeit

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the workers, the manpower

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die Arbeiterschaft, Arbeitskräfte

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14
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the working population

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die Erwerbstätigen

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the work-force, the shop-floor

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die Belegschaft, die Belegschaft einer Fabrik

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on the shop floor

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in der Fabrikhalle

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17
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the shop floor was against it

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die Belegschaft war dagegen

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18
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to talk shop

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fachsimpeln

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19
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tenure

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unbefristete Stelle/ Planstelle

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20
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to be given/awarded tenure

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eine Sicherheit des Arbeitsplatzes auf Lebenszeit erhalten

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21
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tenure of office

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Amtsdauer

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22
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the place of work

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die Arbeitsstätte

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23
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stress caused by workload

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arbeitsbedingter Stress

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a balance/equilibrium betw. work and private life

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ein ausgewogenes Verhältnis zw. Arbeit und Privatleben

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25
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to lumber so with a task

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jmd. eine Aufgabe aufbürden

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26
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sweated labour

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unbezahlte Arbeit

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27
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appalling, terrible

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schockierend

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28
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to do overtime

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Überstunden machen

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29
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the control clock ->to clock in

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die Stechuhr ->einstechen

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30
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piece work

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die Akkordarbeit

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31
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rigid working times

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feste/starre Arbeitszeiten

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32
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flexi-time, flexible working hours

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die Gleitzeit, gleitende Arbeitszeit

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33
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core working time

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Kernarbeitszeit

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34
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working hours account

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das Arbeitszeitkonto

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35
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time off, time out

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die Auszeit

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36
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the recuperation phase

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die Erholungsphase

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37
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He is off work sick

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Er ist krankgeschrieben/ -gemeldet

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38
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to hand in a doctor’s certificate

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ein Attest einreichen

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39
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the malingerer

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der Simultant

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40
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maternity leave

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Mutterschaftsurlaub

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41
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to skive off, to take French leave

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blaumachen

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42
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the shirker, skiver, slacker

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der Drückeberger

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43
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absenteeism

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häufiges Fehlen

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44
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to be jobless, out of work, redundant

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arbeitslos sein, auf der Straße stehen

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45
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to be on the dole (Irish: to be on the buroo)

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stempeln gehen

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46
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to be laid off

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vorübergehend entlassen werden

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47
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to be declared/made redundant

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entlassen werden

48
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to be dismissed (without a notice)

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(fristlos) entlassen werden

49
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the job cuts

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der Stellenabbau

50
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re-training

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Umschulung

51
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the job centre, Labour Exchange

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das Arbeitsamt

52
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the wages disput

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der Lohnkonflikt

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the strike, the industrial action

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der Streik

54
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to call for a strike

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zum Streik aufrufen

55
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the wildcat strike

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der wilde Streik

56
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the go-slow

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der Bummelstreik

57
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the work-to-rule

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Dienst/Arbeit nach Vorschrift

58
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the token strike, sypathy strike

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der Warnstreik, Symphatiestreik

59
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the sit-in, occupation

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die Besetzung

60
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to picket, the picket

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Streiposten aufstellen

61
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to stand till one almost drops

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sich die Beine in den Bauch stehen

62
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flying pickets

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betriebsfremde Spreikposten

63
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the strike-breaker, blackleb, scab

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der Streikbrecher

64
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the strike ballot

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die Urabstimmung

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to resume work

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die Arbeit wiederaufnehmen

66
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to temporarily suspend a strike

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einen Streik aussetzen

67
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trade union leader/boss

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der Gewerkschaftsführer

68
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The TUC (Trade Union Congress)

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der brit. Gewerkschaftsbund

69
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the umbrella organisation

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der Dachverband

70
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unionized

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gewerkschaftlich organisiert

71
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to shop steward

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der gewerkschaftliche Vertrauensmann

72
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to represent interests

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die Interessen vertreten

73
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the closes shop

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Gewerkschaftszwang

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multi-unionism

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die Gewerkschaftsvielfalt

75
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demarcation rules

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Damrkationsreglen

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one-union agreement

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die gewerkschaftl. Alleinvertretung

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no-strike agreement

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Streikverzicht

78
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density of unionization

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die Gewerkschaftsdichte

79
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the employers

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die Unternehmerschaft

80
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the CBI (Confederation of British Industry)

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der brit. Unternehmerverband

81
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the pep-talk

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die anfeuernde Ansprache

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to advertise a post

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eine Stelle ausschreiben

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to trawl for talent

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nach Talent(en) Ausschau halten

84
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to introduce new work practices

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neue Arbeitsmethoden einführen

85
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in-service training

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die Weiterbildung

86
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to freeze a collegue out

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einen Kollegen hinausekeln

87
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to make life (too) unpleasant for so

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jdm. das Leben schwer machen

88
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vacancy

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die freie Stelle

89
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a detailed application

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aussagekräftige Bewerbungsunterlagen

90
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the interview

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das Vorstellungsgespräch

91
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the shortfall of graduates

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der Akademikerwandel

92
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the glut of applicants

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die Bewerberschwemme

93
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the remuneration

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die Vergütung, Besoldung

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the pay packet

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die Lohntüte

95
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payment by results

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der Akkordlohn

96
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the wages bracket, wages index

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die Lohngruppe, der Lohnindex

97
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the wages/pay freeze

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der Lohnstopp

98
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perks

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Nebeneinkünfte, -verdienste

99
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the inventive, performance-related

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der Anreiz, leistungsorientiert

100
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performance principle

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Leistungsprinzip

101
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the sign-up bonus

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Signup Bonus/Prämie

102
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the one-off payment

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Sondervergütung, -zulage

103
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the expenses, outlays

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die Spesen

104
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to hold shares in the firm

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Anteile an der Firma besitzen

105
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the golden handshake in a firm, the pay-off

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die Barabfindung, der Umschlag

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collective bargaining

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die Tarifverhandlungen

107
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conciliation; arbitration

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die Schlichtung; Pendelschlichtung

108
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the cash settlement

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die Barabfindung

109
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the deal-maker behind closed doors

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der Broker hinter den Kulissen

110
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workers’ co-determination

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die Mitbestimmung

111
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high/top performer

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Leistungsträger

112
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performance bonus

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Leistungsbonus

113
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highly capable, high-achieving

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leistungsfähig

114
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to achive /perform well

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eine gute Leistung erbringen

115
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one’s quota

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Leistungssoll

116
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payment according to output/productivity/merit/ performance

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Bezahlung nach Leistung

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