World Of Work Flashcards by Mrl Gms

Q

Les écarts de salaires

A

The pay gap

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Une déclaration, une affirmation

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The premise

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Concurrence concurrents

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Competitors

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L’industrie du bâtiment

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The building/construction industry

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Détruire

A

Pull down

Knock down

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Chantier de construction

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A building site

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Surplomber

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Overhang

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Renvoyer

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Dismiss

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Renvoyer

Licenciement économique

A

Make redondant

Lay off

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L’actuel

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The curent

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Réel

A

Real

Actual

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Embaucher

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Take on
Hire
Employ

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Une boniche

Un larbin

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À dogsbody

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Chasseur de tête

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Headhunter

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Prime à l’entrée

Prime à l’embauche

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To be offered a golden hello

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Petit boulot

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Odd job

Gig (slang word)

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Marché du travail

Entrer sur le marché du travail

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Job market

To get into the job market

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Suremployer

Sureffectif

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To overman
To be overman
VS underman

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Gagner sa vie

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To earn a living

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Source de revenu

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A livelihood

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Licenciement économique

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Lay off

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Esthéticienne

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A beautician

À beauty parlour

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The glass ceiling

A

Le plafond de verre

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Gender bias
Sexual prejudices
Male chauvinism

A

Sexiste

Traitement préférentiel

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Equal employment

Equal pay for equal work

A

Avoir des salaires égaux pour homme et femme

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Dans quelle branche travailles tu

A

what’s your line (of business/work)

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To network

A

To make useful business contacts

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Démissionner

A

To resign

To step down

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STEM education

A

Science Technology engineering and maths education

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Adjoint

Directeur adjoint

A

Deputy

Deputy director

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Être en sureffectif

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To be overmanned

To be overstaffed

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L’artisanat

Un artisan

A

Crafts

A craftsman

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Police

A

THE police ARE

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Contraire de Brain drain

A

THE brain gain

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Commissariat

A

Headquarters (singulier)

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paiement mensuel

A

salary

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retraité

A

retiree

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retraite avec pension

A

pension

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un retraité pensionnaire

A

pensioner

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retraite

A

retirement

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allocation familiale

A

family allowance

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un syndicat

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a (trade) union

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allocataire

A

recipient

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salaires

A

wages

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un conseil administratif

A

an executive

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Commissariat

A

Police headquarters

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Employés de bureau

vs

Ouvriers

A

White collar workers

Blue collar workers

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Main d’œuvre exploitée

A

Sweated labour(force)

A donné sweatshop