Chapter 47- Professional life

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professional/ working life

la vie professionnelle, la vie au travail

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a career

une carrière

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personal/ private life

la vie personnelle/ privée

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work-life balance

l’équilibre entre la vie professionnelle et la vie privée

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to perform well in one’s business/ career

mener à bien ses affaires/ sa carrière

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to enrich sth

enrichir qqch

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successfull

(personne) qui a réussi, (carrière) brillant

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wealthy

riche

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creative

(personne) créatif, (processus) créateur

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productive

productif

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rewarding

(travail) gratifiant, (expérience) enrichissant

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outside of one’s work

en dehors de son travail

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distress in the workplace

la souffrance au travail

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physical health

la santé physique

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emotional health

la santé émotionnelle

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an issue

un problème, une question

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job dissatisfaction

l’intisfaction professionnelle

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workplace injury

les accidents du travail

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stress

le stress

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discrimination

la discrimination

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bullying

la harèlement

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violence

la violence

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accidental death

les décès accidentels

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job loss

la perte d’emploi

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retirement

la retraite

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retrenchment

la restriction (dépense)

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unexpected loss of income

une perte de revenus inattendue

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employee assistance programmes

des programmes d’aides aux employés

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(labour) union, (trade) union

un syndicat

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a joint committee

une commission paritaire

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job description/ profile

un profil de poste

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to be under stress at work

être sous pression au travail

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to dismiss/ fire/ sack (GB) sb

renvoyer/ licencier/ virer/ mettre à la porte qqn

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to be sexually harassed

être victime de harcèlement sexuel

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to file a grievance

formuler un grief

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to overwork sb

surmener qqn

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to commit suicide

se suicider

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to overwork

se surmener

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labour unrest

l’agitation sociale

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a strike

une grève

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strike action

un mouvement/ une action de grève

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a wildcat strike

une grève sauvage

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a lightning strike

une grève éclaire/ surprise

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notice of strike action

un préavis de grève

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a violent dispute

un conflit violent

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industrial/ employee dispute

le conflit social/ au travail

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workers’ representatives

les représentants du personnel

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workers’ committee/ council

le comité d’entreprise

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work-to-rule

la grève du zèle

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go-slow

une grève perlée

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a placard

(manifestation) une pancarte, (sur un mur) une affiche

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a streamer

une banderole

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pickets

des piquets (de grève)

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wage(s)

le salaire

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union and management

les partenaires sociaux/ syndicat et la direction

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pay claim

les revendications salariales

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a riot

une manifestation violente

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a show of hands

un vote à main levée

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to claim the right to strike

revendiquer le droit de grève

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to be on strike

être en grève

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to put a claim for sth

réclamer qqch (conditions de travail meilleures etc.)

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to hold/ stage a demonstration

manifester/ organiser une manifestion

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to demonstrate for/ against sth

manifester pour/ contre qqch

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to stop work, to down tools

débrayer

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to come out on strike, to striker

faire grève

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to resume work

reprendre le travail

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to enter into negotiations with sb

entamer des négociations avec qqn

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to negociate

négocier

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to break off/ resume negotitations

rompre/ reprendre les négociations

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to vote by ballot

voter à bulletin secret

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due to industrial action

en raison d’un mouvement de grève

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a multinational (company)

une (entreprise) multinationale

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the boss

le chef, le patron

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short-time (working)

le chômage partiel

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long-term employement

le chômage (de) longue durée

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unemployement rate/level

le taux/ niveaux de chômage

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lay-off/ redundancy

le licenciement écomique

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a redundancy plan

un plan social

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to work overtime

faire des heures supplémentaires

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to dismiss/ discharge sb

congédier/ renvoyer qqn

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to be thrown out of work

être mis au chômage

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to find oneself jobless

se retrouver sans emploi

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to make sb redundant

licencier qqn (raison économique)

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to axe jobs

supprimer de nombreux emplois, réduire les effectifs de manière drastique

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to change jobs

changer d’emploi

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to contribute to a pension fund

cotiser à un fond d’assurance vieillesse

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to be face with unemployement

se (re)trouver au chômage

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to bring down/cut down unemployement

faire baisser le chômage

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to keep unemployement down

maintenir un faible taux de chômage, maîtriser le chômage

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demanding

exigeant

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unemployement benefits

les indemnités (de) chômage

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doss-house flophouse

un foyer pour sans-abris

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soup kitchen/ breadline

la soupe populaire

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the needy

les indigents

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a jobseeker

un demandeur d’emploi

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welfare benefits

les avantages sociaux, les aides sociales

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a welfare centre

un centre d’action sociale

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welfare payments

les prestations sociales

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lack of job security

la précarité de l’emploi

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the gig economy

l’économie des petits boulots

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