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utslagning

English translation: exclusion


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Swedish term or phrase:utslagning
English translation:exclusion
Entered by: David Rumsey
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22:26 Sep 14, 2011
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general)
Swedish term or phrase: utslagning
Arbetsgivaren skall vidta alla åtgärder som behövs för att förebygga att arbetstagaren utsätts för ohälsa eller olycksfall och utslagning från arbetet enligt Arbetsmiljölagen.


In an employee manual. Are they referring to "employee harassment" or "preventing a person from working"?
David Rumsey
Local time: 12:24
exclusion
Explanation:
utslagning från arbetsmarknaden = exclusion from the work/labor force
hälsorelaterad utslagning från arbetet = health-related exclusion from work
social utslagning = social exclusion

From link below:
2003 Project Director for research project "Kvinnor,
långtidssjukskrivning och utslagning från arbetsmarknaden" (Women,
Long term sick absences and Exclusion from the labor force) Swedish
Council for Working Life and Social Research. 900.000 Kr.
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Åsa Schoening
United States
Local time: 15:24
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3exclusion
Åsa Schoening
5eliminationGeorge Hopkins
3rejectionlena helson
3disqualificationWTSTranslations
3burn-out (due to competition and stress)Larry Abramson


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
disqualification


Explanation:
According to Svensk-engelsk fackordbok, utslagning can mean elimination (albeit in the context of sports), so perhaps it could mean disqualification (i.e., a workplace accident renders the employee unable to work). At least that's my take on it.
Nikolaj

WTSTranslations
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burn-out (due to competition and stress)


Explanation:
I've seen utslagning used this way. I don't think there is an exact translation in English.

Larry Abramson
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
exclusion


Explanation:
utslagning från arbetsmarknaden = exclusion from the work/labor force
hälsorelaterad utslagning från arbetet = health-related exclusion from work
social utslagning = social exclusion

From link below:
2003 Project Director for research project "Kvinnor,
långtidssjukskrivning och utslagning från arbetsmarknaden" (Women,
Long term sick absences and Exclusion from the labor force) Swedish
Council for Working Life and Social Research. 900.000 Kr.


    Reference: http://www3.soc.lu.se/index.php?id=82
Åsa Schoening
United States
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Tack!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Linda Lindstrom
1 hr
  -> Thank you, Linda!

agree  George Hopkins
6 hrs
  -> Thank you, George!

agree  Marie Andersson (Allen)
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21 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
rejection


Explanation:
maybe

lena helson
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1 day11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
elimination


Explanation:
In this case.

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Note added at 1 day11 hrs (2011-09-16 09:31:25 GMT)
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More to the point.

George Hopkins
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