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Unemployment Flashcards

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main d’oeuvre féminine

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female labour

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un travail qualifié/peu qualifié/non qualifié

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a skilled/low-skilled/an unskilled job

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un ouvrier spécialisé

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an unskilled worker

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un ouvrier

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a blue-collar worker

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un employé de bureau

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a white collar worker

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un fonctionnaire

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a state employee, a civil servant

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un salarié du secteur public

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a public-sector employee

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un haut fonctionnaire

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a high ranking civil servant

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être indépendant, travailler à son compte

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to be self-employed

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les travailleurs indépendants

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the self-emplyed

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des honoraires

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fees

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paie, paye

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pay

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salaire

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salary

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salaire d’ouvrier

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wage

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gagner de l’argent

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to earn money, to make money

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gagner sa vie

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to earn a living, to earn one’s living, to make a living

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que fait-il dans la vie?

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what does he do for living

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un travail mal payé

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a badly-paid job, a low paid-paid job

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un travail bien payé

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a well-paid job, a highly-paid job

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un salarié

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a wage-earner

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une prime

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a bonus

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un avantage (en nature), annexe

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a perk, a fringe benefit

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une voiture de fonction

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a company car

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salaire au rendement

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performance-related pay

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être employé par une entreprise

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to be on a company’s payroll

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des vacances

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holiday, vacation

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les congés payés

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paid holiday

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être en vacances

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to be on holiday

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un jour férié

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a bank holiday

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être ne congé maladie

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to be on sick leave

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prend deux jours de congé

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to take two days off

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réduction du temps de travail

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reduction of working hours

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la semaine de 35 heures

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the 35-hour working week

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supprimer des emplois

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to cut jobs

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faire des coupes sombres, claires dans la main d’oeuvre

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to slash, to axe jobs

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des pertes d’emploi, suppressions d’emploi

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job losses

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rationaliser

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to streamline

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dégraisser ses effectifs

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to downsize

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licencier des salariés

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to lay off workers, to make workers redundant

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un licenciement (économique)

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a redundancy

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un départ volontaire

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a voluntary redundancy

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un plan social

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a redundancy plan

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indemnité de licenciement, prime de départ

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redundancy payment, severance pay, severance package

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un parachute doré

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a golden parachute, a golden handshake

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renvoyer, licencier, congédier

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to dismiss sb

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mettre à la porte, renvoyer, virer

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to fire, to sack, to give, sb the sack

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un conflit social

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an industrial dispute

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se mettre/être en grève

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to go on strike/to be on strike

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un gréviste

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a striker

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la direction et les salariés

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management and workers

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un délégué syndical

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a shop steward

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un syndicat

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a trade union

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des revendications salariales

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wage claims, wage demands

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une augmentation de salaire

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a payrise, payraise

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reprendre le travail

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to resume work

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prendre sa retraite

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to retire

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démissionner

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to resign, to step down

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un retraité

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a pensioner, an old age pensioner, a retiree

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la retraite

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retirement

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partir en pré-retraite

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to take early retirement

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l’âge de la retraite

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retirement age

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du travail

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work

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un travail, un emploi

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a job

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un profession, une activité professionnelle

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an occupation

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les professions libérales

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the professions

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une carrière

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a career

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le monde du travail

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the world of work

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être au travail

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to be at work

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le lieu de travail

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the workplace

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travailler chez soi

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to work from home

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travailler à temps partiel ou à mi-temps

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to work part time

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travailler à temps plein

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to work full time

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la classe ouvrière

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the working class

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la population active

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the working population

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la vie active

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the working life

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els conditions de travail

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working conditions

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un atelier

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a workshop

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une usine

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a factory, a plant

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un atelier clandestin

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a sweatshop

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travailler beaucoup

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to work hard

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être travailleur

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to be hard-working

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être un travailleur acharné, un bourreau du travail

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a hard worker, a workaholic

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un permis de travail

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a work permit

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être/ ne pas être de service ou de garde

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o be on duty/off duty

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