General Labor language Flashcards

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1
Q

Job Abandonment –

Job Abandonment

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Promoted

Means an upward job movement

A
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3
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401K Plan

A

plan de retiro/jubilación

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Accommodations

A

Adaptaciones

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5
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Adjust, to

A

Determinar el presupuesto a indemnizar

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6
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Agreement

A

Convenio

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AME/QME

A

Evaluador Médico Acordado/Acreditado

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Americans with Disabilities Act

A

Ley para estadounidenses con discapacidades

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Ancestry

A

ascendencia

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10
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Seniority

A

antigüedad

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11
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Appeals Board

A

Junta de conciliación y arbitraje

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Applicant

A

Solicitante

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Apportionment

A

El porcentaje de responsabilidad del patrono

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14
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Arbitration

A

arbitraje

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15
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Award

A

Laudo

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16
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Back pay

A

pago retroactivo/pago de atrasos salariales

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17
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Bargaining

A

negociaciones colectivas

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18
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Bargaining table

A

mesa de negociaciones

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19
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Bereavement Leave

A

permiso por duelo

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20
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Blue/white collar worker

A

obrero/trabajador de oficina,
trabajador de cuello azul/blanco

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21
Q

Bonding Time Leave

A

licencia o permiso para establecer
un vínculo afectivo con el bebé

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22
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Boycott

A

boicot (obstaculizar actividad comercial)

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23
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breast
feeding

A

lactancia materna)

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24
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childbirth

A

parto

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25
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Claim form

A

Formulario de reclamo

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26
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Claims Adjuster

A

Evaluador de siniestros laborales (ajustador)

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27
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Clock-in/out

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registrar la entrada/salida

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28
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Closed shop

A

empresa con sindicalización obligatoria
(contratación exclusiva de miembros sindicales)

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29
Q

COBRA Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
(“continuation coverage”)

A

Ley de Reconciliación del
Presupuesto Colectivo Consolidado

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30
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Compromise & release

A

Conciliación (convenio y descargo)

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31
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Condition

A

Afección

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32
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Consent form

A

Formulario de autorización

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33
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Constructive Discharge

employer’s effort to make an employee’s job unbearable making him quits

A

Dimision Forzada

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34
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Contracting out

A

subcontratación

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35
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Course of Employement

A

Lesión suscitada durante el empleo

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36
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Craft union

A

gremio de oficio o sindicato de obreros artesanos
(ejemplo: carpinteros)

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37
Q

Cumulative injury (CT)

A

Traumatismo por movimientos
repetitivos

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38
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Death benefits

A

Prestaciones por fallecimiento/muerte

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39
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Defendant

A

Demandado

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40
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Demonstration

A

manifestación

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41
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Demoted

Means a downward job movement,

A
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42
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demotion

A

descenso

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43
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Direct Deposit

A

depósito directo

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44
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Disability

A

Incapacidad

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45
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Disability Insurance

A

seguro por incapacidad

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46
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Discharge, firing

A

despido

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47
Q

Double Time

A

remuneración/pago doble

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48
Q

Downsize

A

reducción de personal (resultado de
subcontratación, combinación de puestos de trabajo, o de
aceleración del ritmo del trabajo)

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49
Q

Dues

A

cuotas sindicales

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50
Q

Eligible

A

Reúne los requisitos

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51
Q

Employer

A

Empleador, patrono

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52
Q

employment detriment

A

perjuicio laboral)

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53
Q

engage

A

involucrarse

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54
Q

epithets

A

epítetos

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55
Q

Equal Employment Opportunity:

A

Igualdad de oportunidad laboral)

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56
Q

Exempt/Salary Employees

A

asalariados/exentos)

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57
Q

Factory

A

fábrica

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58
Q

Family and Medical Leave Act

A

Ley de ausencia familiar y médica

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59
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Fired or Discharged

A
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60
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Fringe benefits

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61
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Full-Time Employees

A

a/de tiempo completo, con dedicación exclusiva)

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62
Q

Garnishments

A

retención/embargo salarial

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63
Q

Good cause

A

motivo válido

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64
Q

Goons

A

guaruras

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65
Q

Grievance

A

queja, agravio

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66
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Hearing

A

Audiencia

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67
Q

Hospitalized

A

Internado

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68
Q

In pro per

A

En propia persona, auto representación

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69
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Independent union

A

sindicato no afiliado (a ningún sindicato
nacional o internacional)

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70
Q

Informe evolutivo

A

Comprobante de notificación

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71
Q

Insurance Benefits

A

prestaciones del seguro

72
Q

At-will Employment:

A

Empleo a voluntad)

73
Q

Jurisdiction

A

La jurisdicción para conocer la causa/fuero

74
Q

Jury Duty or Witness Leave

A

permiso para prestar
servicio como jurado o testigo

75
Q

Law firm

A

Bufete jurídico

76
Q

Layoff

A

despido colectivo/forzoso, expediente de regulación de
empleo

77
Q

Layoff

A
78
Q

Leave for Organ and Bone Marrow Donors

A

L/P para donantes de órganos y médula ósea

79
Q

Leave for Victims of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault,
or Stalking

A

L/P para víctimas de violencia en el hogar,
agresión sexual o Acoso

80
Q

Leave for Victims of Felony Crimes

A

L/P para víctimas de delitos graves

81
Q

Leaves of Absence

A

licencia/permiso para ausentarse

82
Q

Leering

A

mirar de manera lasciva),

83
Q

Lien

A

Gravamen

84
Q

Life expectancy

A

Esperanza de vida

85
Q

Living arrangements

A

Arreglos para vivir en casa

86
Q

Living wage

A

salario vital

87
Q

Lump sum

A

Cantidad global

88
Q

Mandatory Settlement Conference

A

Junta de avenencia
necesaria

89
Q

Maximum medical improvement

A

Máxima mejoría médica

90
Q

May Day

A

primero de mayo, día de los Mártires de Chicago, día
internacional del trabajador

91
Q

Meal Periods

A

períodos para comer

92
Q

medical conditions

A

afecciones médicas)]

93
Q

Medical determination

A

Determinación clínica

94
Q

Medical provider network (MPN)

A

Red de proveedores
médicos

95
Q

Medical Report

A

Medical Report

96
Q

Memorial Day

A

día de conmemoración de los caídos
(en guerra)

97
Q

menacing
behavior.

A

amedrante)

98
Q

mesa de negociaciones

A

grupo de negociación

99
Q

Military Caregiver Leave

A

L/P para el cuidado de personal militar

100
Q

Military Leave

A

licencia/permiso para militares

101
Q

Modified work

A

Trabajo modificado

102
Q

Moonlighting

A

pluriempleo

103
Q

New Hire

A

empleado nuevo/ingresante

104
Q

New Hires

A

nuevas contrataciones

105
Q

Non-Exempt/Hourly Employees

A

empleado que reúne los requisitos para recibir pago por
horas extraordinarias/empleado pagado por hora
trabajada)

106
Q

Off-the-clock work

A

trabajo no remunerado

107
Q

On-Duty Meal Period

A

período para comer mientras está
en servicio

108
Q

On-the-clock work

A

trabajo remunerado

109
Q

Open shop

A

empresa donde no es obligatorio sindicalizarse

110
Q

OSHA

A

Administración de Seguridad y Salud Ocupacional,
organismo federal de los EEUU que debe proteger al obrero de
riesgos de trabajo.

111
Q

Outsourcing

A

tercerización, subcontratación

112
Q

Overtime

A

tiempo extraordinario

113
Q

Part-Time Employees

A

dedicación parcial o no exclusiva, o a/de tiempo parcial)

114
Q

pay stubs

A

talones de pago

115
Q

Payment of Wages

A

pago de sueldos

116
Q

Payroll Deductions

A

deducciones de nómina

117
Q

Penalty

A

Multa

118
Q

Pension

A

pensión (jubilación)

119
Q

Permanent disability (PD)

A

Incapacidad permanente

120
Q

permiso por duelo

A

permiso sin remuneración

121
Q

Picket line

A

grupo de huelguistas

122
Q

Picketer

A

huelguista

123
Q

plan de retiro/jubilación

A

cuenta de gastos flexible (para cobros médicos)

124
Q

Pregnancy Disability

A

incapacidad por embarazo

125
Q

prestaciones del seguro

A

seguro de salud

126
Q

Primary treating physician (PTP)

A

médico de cabecera

127
Q

Probation

A period of time during the employee is given last chance of good perf

A
128
Q

Progress report

A

Informe evolutivo

129
Q

raise or promotion

A

aumento o ascenso)

130
Q

Rally

A

mitin/mitín

131
Q

Ratification

A

ratificación (voto de trabajadores para aceptar o
rechazar el contrato colectivo negociado por el sindicato)

132
Q

Rating

A

Clasificación

133
Q

Referral

A

Derivación (remisión)

134
Q

Regular Employee

A

de planta, fijos, permanentes…)

135
Q

Rehabilitation Leave

A

L/P para la rehabilitación

136
Q

Release from care

A

Dar de alta (porque se considera P&S)

137
Q

religious beliefs and observances

A

creencias y prácticas religiosas)

138
Q

resign

A

renunciar

139
Q

Rest Periods

A

períodos de descanso

140
Q

Runaway shop

A

fabrica/empresa golondrina

141
Q

Section

A

Artículo (articles in Constitution)

142
Q

Seniority

A

antigüedad

143
Q

Separation from Employment

neutral phrase that simply means the employment relationship has ended

A
144
Q

Settlement

A

Acuerdo

145
Q

Shop steward

A

delegado sindical

146
Q

Sick Leave

A

licencia/permiso por enfermedad

147
Q

Sign

A

Formalizar

148
Q

slurs

A

insultos

149
Q

Specific injury

A

Specific injury

150
Q

Specific injury

A

Plazo de prescripción

151
Q

Stipulation and Award

A

Un quasi acuerdo y conciliación para el monto a pagar.

152
Q

Strike

A

huelga

153
Q

Strike-breakers (scabs)

A

rompehuelgas, esquiroles (trabajan
mientras sigue huelga)

154
Q

Subpoena

A

Citatorio (judicial)

155
Q

Supplemental job displacement benefits

A

La beca estatal para
sufragar el costo del

156
Q

Suspension

act of discipline, a step to termination if misconduct continues

A

act of discipline, which is a step towards termination if misconduct continues

157
Q

Sweatshop

A

fábricas de explotación laboral, maquiladoras

158
Q

Temporary Employee

A

trabajador eventual/temporal)

159
Q

terminate

A

cesar/despedir

160
Q

termination

A

despido

161
Q

Termination

This is a neutral term meaning the employment relationship has ended

A
162
Q

Therapist

A

Terapeuta (terapista)

163
Q

Transferred

from one job to another, presumably within the same level or grade

A
164
Q

Unemployment Compensation

A

seguro de
desempleo/de paro forzoso/censantías

165
Q

uniform service

A

servicios uniformados)

166
Q

Union buster

A

“revienta/rompe sindicatos,” se refiere a
abogados o asesores que se especializan en destruir sindicatos
o contratos colectivos.

167
Q

Unlawful Harassment, Discrimination,
and Retaliation:

A

Acoso, discriminación y
represalias ilícitas)

168
Q

Unwelcome sexual advances.

A

Avances sexuales no deseados)

169
Q

veteran status

A

estado de ex
combatiente),

170
Q

Visits

A

Consultas (no visitas)

171
Q

Voluntary Quit

A
172
Q

Voucher

A

Vale, cupón, beca

173
Q

Waiver of Meal Period

A

renuncia del período para comer

174
Q

ways of resolving a case without going to trial

A

1- Stipulation and Award
2-Compromise & Release

175
Q

Social Security Workers’ Compensation

A

indemnización laboral

176
Q

Working days

A

Días hábiles