Work: in the workplace expression Flashcards

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1
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le temps de travail

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working hours

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faire les trois huit, le travail en équipe

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to do shift work, team work

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3
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faire des heures supplémentaires

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to work overtime

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se tuer au travail, travailler 24 h/24

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to work oneself to death, to work around the clock

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5
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des conditions de travail dures / atroces / épouvantables

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harsh / horrific / appalling working conditions

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le travail des enfants, un salarié

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child labour, a wage earner

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7
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gagner sa vie comme…

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to earn one’s living as a…

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un salaire décent

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a living wage

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9
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travailler pour un salaire de misère

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to work for a pittance / for peanuts

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le salaire mensuel / hebdomadaire / horaire

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the monthly / weekly / hourly wage

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11
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le salaire minimum, une voiture de fonction

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the minimum wage, a company car

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12
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congés payés ‡ sans solde

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paid ‡ unpaid leave

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13
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un(e) secrétaire de direction

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an executive secretary

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un(e) assistant(e) de direction

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a P.A. = Personal Assistant

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le personnel de bureau

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office / clerical staff

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le travail de bureau, un employé de bureau

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office work, an office worker

17
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les heures de bureau

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office hours

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l’équipement de bureau

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office equipment

19
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la bureautique

A

office automation

20
Q

rédaction du compte-rendu d’une réunion

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minute taking

21
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un accident du travail

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an industrial injury

22
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une maladie du travail

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an occupational disease

23
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prendre une semaine de repos

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to take a week off

24
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en congé maladie, la discrimination raciale

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on sick leave, racial discrimination

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la discrimination envers les personnes handicapées

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disability discrimination

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l’écart des salaires, l’écart entre hommes et femmes

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the pay gap, the gender gap

27
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creuser ‡ réduire

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to widen ‡ to close