industrial relations

Question 1

aantal arbeidskrachten, personeel(sbestand); beroepsbevolking

Answer 1

workforce

labour force

Question 2

mankracht

Answer 2

manpower

Question 3

personeel

Answer 3

the staff

the personnel

Question 4

personeelslid

Answer 4

member of staff

an employee

Question 5

handarbeiders, fabrieksarbeiders

Answer 5

blue-collar workers

Question 6

kantoormensen, ambtenaren

Answer 6

white-collar workers

Question 7

werknemer

Answer 7

worker

Question 8

bedrijfsleider

Answer 8

manager

manageress

Question 9

bestuurs-

Answer 9

managerial

Question 10

(hand)arbeider

Answer 10

hand

labourer

Question 11

werkman, handwerksman

Answer 11

workman

Question 12

werkvloer

Answer 12

shopfloor

Question 13

leidinggevend persoon, directeur

Answer 13

an executive

Question 14

directeur

Answer 14

managing director

Question 15

raad van bestuur

Answer 15

the board (of directors)

Question 16

voorzitter, voorzitster

Answer 16

chairman
chairwoman
chairperson

Question 17

bevorderen

Answer 17

to promote

to upgrade

Question 18

degraderen

Answer 18

to demote

to downgrade

Question 19

bedrag, tarief

Answer 19

a fee

Question 20

loon

Answer 20

wages
pay
salary

Question 21

loonstrookje

Answer 21

pay slip

Question 22

opslag, loonsverhoging

Answer 22

a rise

Question 23

loonsverlaging

Answer 23

reduction

cut [infml]

Question 24

toelage, uitkering, subsidie

Answer 24

allowance

Question 25

brutoloon

Answer 25

gross income

income before taxes

Question 26

nettoloon

Answer 26

net income

Question 27

de brutowaarde berekenen van

Answer 27

to gross up

Question 28

opleveren

Answer 28

to net

Question 29

een baan, betrekking

Answer 29

a position
a post
a job

Question 30

een vacature

Answer 30

a vacancy

an opening

Question 31

in dienst nemen/hebben

Answer 31

to employ
to engage [fml]
to hire
to take on

Question 32

ontslaan

Answer 32

to dismiss
to fire [infml]
to sack [infml] -> give/get the sack

Question 33

ontslag

Answer 33

dismissal

Question 34

aftreden, ontslag nemen

Answer 34

to resign
to quit
to give up
to leave
to vacate

Question 35

overbodig, werkloos

Answer 35

redundant

Question 36

ontslag

Answer 36

redundancy

a layoff

Question 37

werkloosheid

Answer 37

unemployment

Question 38

tewerkstelling

Answer 38

employment

Question 39

werklozen

Answer 39

the unemployed

Question 40

werkgever

Answer 40

employer

Question 41

werknemer

Answer 41

employee

Question 42

werkloosheidsuitkering

Answer 42

unemployment benefit

on the dole

Question 43

de vakbond

Answer 43

a (trade) union

Question 44

collectieve arbeidsonderhandeling, cao-overleg

Answer 44

collective bargaining

Question 45

staking

Answer 45

a strike

Question 46

acties (in de bedrijven) vakbondsacties

Answer 46

industrial action

Question 47

een vaste baan hebben

Answer 47

nine-to-five

Question 48

ploegendienst, ploegenarbeid

Answer 48

shift work

Question 49

nachtdienst

Answer 49

night shift

Question 50

work a specifiek period of time and are then relieved by another group of workers

Answer 50

work shifts

Question 51

in deeltijd, parttime

Answer 51

part-time

Question 52

fulltime, voltijds

Answer 52

full-time

Question 53

overuren

Answer 53

overtime

Question 54

uitzendbureau

Answer 54

temporary employment agency

Question 55

uitzendkracht, interimkracht

Answer 55

a temp

Question 56

als uitzendkracht werken

Answer 56

to temp

Question 57

opleiding in de praktijk

Answer 57

on-the-job training