The Workplace -Values and Habits Flashcards by Alicia Amari

Q

une prime au mérite / à l’ancienneté

A

merit / seniority bonuses

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un rapport de performance

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performance assessment schemes

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un système de primes

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reward schemes

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des avantages (sociaux)

A

perks (perequisites)

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une incitation

A

an inducement / an incentive

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l’équilibre entre la vie pro et la vie perso

A

work-life balance

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le plafond de verre

A

the glass ceiling

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la disette (en terme de naissances)

A

the birth dearth

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le groupe générationnel

A

generations / generationnal

cohorts

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les enfants du Baby Boom

A

the Baby Dust (generation X)

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les avantages sociaux

A

benefit packages

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reduction des effectifs

A

downsizing

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des horaires flexibles

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flexi-time

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l’interim

A

temping

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travailler au noir

A

to moonlight

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le système de retraite au USA

A

Internal Revenue Code

401k plan

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se faire connaître (de qq’un)

A

to gain personal exposure (to sth)

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la formation

A

job training

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le recyclage

A

retraining

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les heures supp

A

overtime

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la masse salariale

A

payrolls

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le travail posté

A

shift work /

work around the clock

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travailler à distance

A

a remote worksite

Q

un responsable

A

a staffer

les meilleurs dirigeants | les dirigeants de 1er ordre

top-tier management / supervisors

le coût salarial

wage costs / wage bills

diminuer son temps de travail (et ses revenus) pour conserver des emplois

work-sharing

un espace de travail modulables

cubicles

un congé maladie

a sick leave

prendre un congé sans solde

to take time off without being paid

accepter de prendre une recette anticipée

to accept early retirement

un plan de retraite anticipée

an early retirement package

négocier

to bargain

une chaîne de montage

an assembly line

parts de marché

market shares

la précarité

impermanence

réduire drastiquement

to slash

la population active

the working population

dégraisser (le coût salarial)

to cut flab (from wage bills)

réduire (qqch)

to scale down (sth)

le travail en équipe

shift work

complaisamment

ably

loin d'être

hardly

autrefois

once