Wages and social unrest Flashcards

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un salarié

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a wage earner

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sa paie

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his wage packet / his pay packet

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son salaire

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his wages / his salary

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un salaire horaire

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an hourly wage

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un salaire journalier

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a daily wage

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le SMIC

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the minimum wage

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les bas salaires / les salaires élevés

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low wages / high wages

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avoir un bon salaire

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to earn a good wage

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toucher 400£ par semaine

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to be / to get paid £400 a week

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être bien / mal payé

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to be well / badly paid

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être promu

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to be promoted / to get promotion

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son revenu annuel

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his annual income

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l’impôt sur le revenu

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income tax

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avoir des revenus élevés

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to be on a high income

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des familles à faible revenu

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low-income families

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le salaire net

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take-home pay

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le revenu net (après impôts)

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net income

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le revenu brut

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gross income

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des honoraires

A

fees

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une source de revenu

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a source of income / of livelihood

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une politique des salaires

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a wage policy

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une revendication de salaire

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a wage claim

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une augmentation de salaire

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a wage rise / a pay rise (GB) / a pay hike (US)

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un blocage des salaires

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a wage freeze

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geler les salaires

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to freeze wages

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des négociations salariales

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pay negotiations

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un accord salarial

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a wage agreement

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un conflit salarial

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a pay dispute

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résoudre un conflit

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to settle / to resolve a dispute

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la résolution des conflits

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conflict resolution

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un mouvement de protestation

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a protest movement

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un syndicat

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a trade union / a workers’ union

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un syndiqué

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a union member

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se syndiquer

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to join a union

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un délégué syndical / du personnel

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a union / staff representative

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être / se mettre en grève

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to be / to go on strike

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lancer un mot d’ordre de grève

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to call a strike

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une manifestation

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a demonstration

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manifester / un manifestant

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to demonstrate / a demonstrator