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1
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Le marché du travail

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The Job Market

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L’emploi

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Employement

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Le création d’emplois

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Job creation

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le secteur public/privé

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the public/private sector

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une branche, un domaine d’activité (3)

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a field, a branch, a sector

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un emploi

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a job

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les offres d’emploi

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job offers

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un employeur

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an employer

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la main d’oeuvre (2)

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labour, the work force

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une pénurie de main d’oeuvre

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a labour shortage

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un excédent de main d’oeuvre

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a labour surplus

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un employé

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an employee

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le titulaire d’un emploi

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a jobholder

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un salarié

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a wage-earner

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un auto-entrepreneur

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a self-employed person

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la population active

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the working population

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créer des emplois (2)

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create/generate jobs

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créer des débouchés

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create job opportunities

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proposer des emplois

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offer jobs

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arriver sur le marché de l’emploi

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join the labour force

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monter son entreprise

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start a business

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bouché

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overcrowed

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saturé

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glutted

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concurrentiel

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competitive

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Avoir un emploi

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Being in Work

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une profession

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an occupation

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les professions libérales

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the professions

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un poste

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a post, a position

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une carrière

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a career

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un cadre

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an executive

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un cadre supérieur

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a top executive

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un travailleur indépendant

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a freelance

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exercer un métier

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have a job

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travailler (pour une entreprise)

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be employed (in a company)

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travailler (comme)

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work (as)

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occuper un poste (en qualité de…) (2)

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hold a post/a position (as…)

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être responsable

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be in charge of

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gagner sa vie

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earn a living

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être au travail

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be at work

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une recherche d’emploi

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a job hunt

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un demandeur d’emploi (2)

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a job hunter/seeker

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les annonces classées (2)

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the classified ads, the classifieds

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le profil d’un poste (2)

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job definition/description

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un intitulé de poste

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a job title

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un poste vacant (2)

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a vacancy, a vacant post

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une opportunité d’emploi

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an opportunity

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une candidature

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an application

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un postulant, un candidat

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an applicant

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une lettre de candidature

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a letter of application

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un formulaire de candidature

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an application form

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un CV (Curriculum Vitae) (2)

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a résumé (US), a CV (Brit.)

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une lettre de recommandation

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a letter of recommendation

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des références

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credentials

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les compétences, les qualifications

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skills

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un travailleur (non) qualifié

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a(n un)skilled worker

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l’expérience professionnelle

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work experience

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une ANPE (Agence Nationale Pour l’Emploi)

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a job centre

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les agences pour l’emploi

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placement services

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un bureau de placement

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a placement office

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une agence de placement

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an employement agency

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un recruteur

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a recruiter

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un service de ressources humaines

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a human resources department

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un cabinet de recrutement

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a head-hunting firm

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un chasseur de têtes

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a head hunter

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un entretien (d’embauche)

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a (job) interview

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un rendez-vous

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an appointment

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un test

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a test

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la psychologie

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psychology

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la discrimination (positive)

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(positive) discrimination

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les pratiques de restriction

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restrictive practices

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le sexisme

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sexism

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la discrimination par l’âge

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ageism

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le racisme

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racism

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rechercher un emploi (2)

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look/hunt for a job

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changer d’emploi

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change jobs

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postuler

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apply for a job

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remplir un formulaire

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fill in a form

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faire passer un entretien à qqn

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interview someone

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passer un test

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sit a test

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sélectionner

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select

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choisir

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choose

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proposer un emploi

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offer a job

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embaucher (2)

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take on, hire

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recruter

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recruit

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pourvoir un poste

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fill a post

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nommer quelqu’un à un poste

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appoint sb to a post

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employer quelqu’un comme..

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employ sb as a…

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signer un contrat

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sign a contract

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refuser (un candidat) à l’embauche

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turn down (an applicant)

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Période d’essai et formation

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Probation and Training

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une période d’essai

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a probationary period

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la formation professionnelle

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vocational training

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un stage (de formation) (3)

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a training period/session/an internship

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un programme de formation

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a training programme

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un stagiaire (2)

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a trainee, an intern (US)

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la formation continue

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continuing education

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(se) former

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train

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(se) recycler

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retrain

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prendre qqn à l’essai (2)

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take sb on probation/for a trial period

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être en stage

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be on a training period

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se spécialiser (en)

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specialize (in)

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L’avancement

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Promotion

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une nomination (en tant que)

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an appointment (as)

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une affectation (administrative)

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an assignment

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la titularisation

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tenure

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l’ancienneté

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seniority

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l’avancement à l’ancienneté

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promotion by seniority

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le mérite

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merit

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l’avancement au mérite

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promotion by selection

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les perspectives de carrière

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career prospects

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être nommé (2)

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be assigned/appointed

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être muté (2)

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be reassigned/transferred

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être titularisé

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get tenure

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être promu

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be promoted

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monter dans la hiérarchie

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climb the ladder

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gérer sa carrière

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further one’s career

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le chômage partiel

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short-time working

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les sureffectifs

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overmanning

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la restructuration

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restructuring

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la compression de personnel

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staff reductions

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le “dégraissage” (des effectifs) (2)

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downsizing, streamlining

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les réductions d’effectifs

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job cuts

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un emploi précaire

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a tenuous job

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le licenciement économique

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redundancy

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une lettre de licenciement

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a redundancy letter

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le départ volontaire

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voluntary redundancy

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la mise au chômage technique

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lay-off

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une perte, une suppression d’emploi

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a job loss

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un licenciement, un renvoi

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a dismissal, a discharge

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la pré-retraite

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early retirement

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la démission

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resignation

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réduire les effectifs

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reduce the staff

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supprimer des emplois

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cut down jibs

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licencier (qqn) (2)

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lay off, make (sb) redundant

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renvoyer

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dismiss, discharge

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mettre à la porte

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fire (coll.)

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mettre qqn à la retraite d’office

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retire

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démissionner

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resign

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quitter (un emploi)

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quit (a job)

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Être sans emploi

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Being Out of Work

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le chômage (2)

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joblessness, unemployment

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le chômage des jeunes

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youth unemployment

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le chômage de courte/longue durée

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short/long term unemployment

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les chômeurs

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the unemployed, the jobless

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le taux de chômage

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the unemployment rate

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une indemnité de licenciement

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redundancy compensation

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une prime de licenciement

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severance pay

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une prime de départ

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a golden handshake

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l’assurance chômage

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unemployment insurance

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une caisse d’assurance-chômage

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an unemployment fund

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les indemnités chômage

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unemployment benefits

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les allocations de chômage

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dole (money) (coll.)

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un demandeur

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a claimant

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la perte de statut

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loss of status

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indemniser, dédommager (de qqch)

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compensate (for sth)

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réclamer des indemnités

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ask for compensation

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toucher des allocations chômage

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collect unemployment benefits

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toucher le chômage

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be on the dole (Brit. coll.)

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pointer à une agence (2)

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check in/sign on at the

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pour l’emploi

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unemployment agency

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retrouver un emploi

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find a job again

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sans emploi, au chômage

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jobless, unemployed

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inactif, désoeuvré

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idle, inactive

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temporaire

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temporary

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chronique

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chronic

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cyclique, conjoncturel

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cyclical

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les conditions de travail

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Working conditions

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les lieux de travail

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Work places

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une usine

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a factory

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un atelier

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a shop

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un atelier (souvent clandestin)

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a sweatshop

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une entreprise (2)

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a company, a firm

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le siège/une succursale

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the headquarters/a branch

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un magasin, une boutique

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a shop

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un bureau

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an office

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les locaux

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the premises

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le tps de travail

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Working hours

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un jour ouvrable

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a working day

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la semaine de travail

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a working week

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une semaine de 39/35 heures

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a 39-/35-hour working week

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les heures de bureau

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office hours

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les horaires flexibles

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flexitime

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le travail à tps partiel

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part-time work

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un travailleur à tps partiel (2)

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a part-time worker, a part-timer

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le travail temporaire, l’intérim

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temporary work, temping

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le travail par roulement

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shiftwork

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l’équipe de jour/de nuit

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the day/night shift

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les heures supplémentaires

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overtime

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le partage du travail

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work sharing

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travailler à tps plein

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work full-time

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travailler par roulement

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work shifts

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faire des heures supplémentaires

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work overtime

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partager le travail

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do work sharing

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à tps plein

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full-time

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à tps partiel

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part-time

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à mi-tps

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half-time

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la rémunération

A

Pay

198
Q

la paie, le salaire

A

pay, salary

199
Q

un bulletin de salaire (2)

A

a payslip, a paysheet

200
Q

le jour de paie

A

payday

201
Q

un rappel de paie

A

backpay

202
Q

les congés payés

A

holiday with pay

203
Q

un congé rémunéré

A

a leave on full pay

204
Q

un congé sans solde

A

a leave without pay

205
Q

une grille/échelle de salaires

A

a salary scale

206
Q

des honoraires

A

a fee/fees

207
Q

une commission

A

a commission

208
Q

le salaire, la paie

A

wages

209
Q

un salarié

A

a wage earner

210
Q

une augmentation (de salaire) (2)

A

a (pay) rise, (pay) hike

211
Q

une hausse de salaire

A

a wage uncrease

212
Q

un gel de salaire (2)

A

a wage/a pay freeze

213
Q

le salaire minimum

A

the minimum wage

214
Q

le(s) revenu(s)

A

the income

215
Q

le revenu brut

A

gross income

216
Q

le revenu net (imposable)

A

net income

217
Q

le revenu disponible

A

disposable income

218
Q

le pouvoir d’achat

A

purchasing power

219
Q

une prime, une gratification

A

a bonus

220
Q

l’intéressement

A

profit-sharing

221
Q

les avantages sociaux

A

fringe benefits

222
Q

un avantage en nature

A

a perk (coll.)

223
Q

les frais de représentation

A

an expense account

224
Q

une voiture de fonction

A

a company car

225
Q

un ticket-restaurant

A

a lunch voucher

226
Q

gagner de l’argent

A

earn money

227
Q

gagner sa vie (comme…)

A

earn one’s living (as…)

228
Q

gagner un maigre salaire

A

eke out a living

229
Q

gagner, être payé (2)

A

be/get paid

230
Q

être payé en nature

A

be paid in kind

231
Q

être payé en espèces

A

be paid in cash

232
Q

toucher un salaire (2)

A

draw/earn a salary

233
Q

obtenir une augmentation

A

get a rise

234
Q

augmenter

A

increase, raise

235
Q

geler (les salaires)

A

freeze (wages)

236
Q

survivre tant bien que mal

A

keep one’s head above water

237
Q

surpayé

A

overpaid

238
Q

bien payé

A

well-paid

239
Q

mal payé

A

badly-paid

240
Q

sous-payé

A

underpaid

241
Q

les risques du métier

A

Occupational Hazards

242
Q

une maladie du travail

A

an occupational disease

243
Q

un accident

A

an accident

244
Q

un accident sur le lieu de travail

A

a workplace accident

245
Q

une incapacité de travail

A

incapacitation for work

246
Q

un congé (maladie)

A

(sick) leave

247
Q

une assurance

A

an insurance

248
Q

l’assurance maladie (2)

A

health/sickness insurance

249
Q

la couverture

A

cover

250
Q

les prestations maladie

A

sick pay

251
Q

avoir un accident

A

have an accident

252
Q

être dans l’incapacité de travailler

A

be incapacitated for work

253
Q

prendre un jour de congé

A

take a day off

254
Q

être en congé

A

be on leave

255
Q

obtenir des dommages et intérêts

A

get compensation

256
Q

recevoir une pension

A

be on a pension

257
Q

la législation du travail

A

Work regulations

258
Q

une loi

A

a law

259
Q

une directive

A

a guideline

260
Q

un contrat (de travail)

A

a (work) contract

261
Q

du travail (non) déclaré

A

(un)declared work

262
Q

le travail au noir

A

moonlightning (coll.)

263
Q

un travailleur au noir

A

a moonlighter (coll.)

264
Q

l’inspection du travail

A

labour inspection

265
Q

légiférer

A

legislate

266
Q

réglementer

A

regulate

267
Q

appliquer (une loi)

A

enforce (a law)

268
Q

déclarer

A

declare

269
Q

travailler au noir (2)

A

moonlight, work on the sly (coll.)

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