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uppsägning p.g.a personliga förhållanden

English translation: notice of termination due to personal reasons

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Swedish term or phrase:uppsägning p.g.a personliga förhållanden
English translation:notice of termination due to personal reasons
Entered by: George Hopkins

15:49 Dec 6, 2004
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Human Resources
Swedish term or phrase: uppsägning p.g.a personliga förhållanden
This was mentioned before, but what would be the best way to say in English?
Thor Truelson
United States
Local time: 22:23
notice of termination due to personal reasons
Explanation:
Compare answer to "uppsägning".
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George Hopkins
Local time: 05:23
Grading comment
Thanks. I like the sound of this one best, I guess since it is the employer who is giving the notice to the employee.
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2notice of termination due to personal reasons
George Hopkins
5 +1notice of cancellation (or dismissal ) for personal reasons
Paul Larkin (X)
5resignation for personal reasons
Randi Stenstrop
4leaving/employee's voluntary notice to leave [quit; AE]/ for personal reasons
KirstyMacC (X)


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
notice of cancellation (or dismissal ) for personal reasons


Explanation:
'cancellation' or 'dismissal' depends on the context obviously

Paul Larkin (X)
Local time: 04:23
Native speaker of: English

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  George Hopkins: Dismissal if it's a job.
10 mins
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
uppsägning p.g.a personliga förhållanden
resignation for personal reasons


Explanation:
Lost of Google hits

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Note added at 5 mins (2004-12-06 15:55:44 GMT)
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Sorry - Lots, of course!

Randi Stenstrop
Local time: 05:23
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Danish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  George Hopkins: It depends. One doesn't resign from "normal" type of job. One either leaves or gets the sack, usually after formal notice.
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
uppsägning p.g.a personliga förhållanden
notice of termination due to personal reasons


Explanation:
Compare answer to "uppsägning".

George Hopkins
Local time: 05:23
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 31
Grading comment
Thanks. I like the sound of this one best, I guess since it is the employer who is giving the notice to the employee.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Christine Andersen: the employee hands in his or her notice ..., or is given notice; the employer gives notice
15 mins
  -> Thank you Christine.
agree  Lisa Frideborg Eddy (X)
1 hr
  -> Thank you Lisa.
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
leaving/employee's voluntary notice to leave [quit; AE]/ for personal reasons


Explanation:
Can't be an employer's dismissal in this case.

'... Reasons for Leaving. When stating why you left a job, it is important to avoid using the words "Fired," "Quit," "Illness," or "Personal Reasons." These ...'



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KirstyMacC (X)
Local time: 04:23
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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