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prud´hornaux

English translation: industrial tribunal costs


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French term or phrase:charges correspondant aux litiges prud'homaux
English translation:industrial tribunal costs
Entered by: jgal
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03:28 Jun 17, 2004
French to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Accounting / Balance sheet
French term or phrase: prud´hornaux
Les provisions pour risques et charges correspondent:
- aux litiges prud´hornaux comptabilisés dans les comptes de X and X pour respectivement such and such amount of money...
Marcela Serra Piana
Local time: 18:23
industrial tribunal costs
Explanation:
The word is prud'ho*M*aux!

It refers to any complaints taken to an industrial tribual (and therefore presumably the costs/damages awarded).
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jgal
Local time: 23:23
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many thanks!!!!!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +6industrial tribunal costs
jgal
5conciliation board [in industrial disputes]Ayisyen
4labor disputesxxxsarahl


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +6
prud´hornaux
industrial tribunal costs


Explanation:
The word is prud'ho*M*aux!

It refers to any complaints taken to an industrial tribual (and therefore presumably the costs/damages awarded).

jgal
Local time: 23:23
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
many thanks!!!!!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  hduverle: indeed. a special court dealing with employers-employees disputes
28 mins
  -> Yes. Certainly in the UK, at least :-)

agree  Orla Ryan
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Orla :-) You're up early!

agree  Vicky Papaprodromou
2 hrs

agree  Michel A.: yes, however industrial tribunals do not exist anymore (in the uk) they're now sweetly called employment tribunals
3 hrs
  -> Oh. I'm obviously behind the times! It's 12 years since I studied Industrial Relations and that was the name used way back then.

agree  Isabel Hohneck: yes...employment tribunal
3 hrs

agree  François Rossi
4 hrs
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
prud´hornaux
labor disputes


Explanation:
prud'hommes.

xxxsarahl
Local time: 14:23
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
prud´hornaux --> prud'hommes ?
conciliation board [in industrial disputes]


Explanation:
conciliation board of employers and wage-earners in industrial disputes

http://www.granddictionnaire.com/btml/fra/r_motclef/index102...

Ayisyen
Native speaker of: Native in Haitian-CreoleHaitian-Creole, Native in FrenchFrench
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