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41 white-collar
adjective ((of workers, jobs etc) not manual; (working) in an office etc.) burocrata* * *white-col.lar[wait k'ɔlə] adj Amer 1 de ou relativo às pessoas que usam paletó e gravata. 2 colarinho branco: funcionários administrativos. -
42 call a strike
((of a trade union leader etc) to ask workers to strike.) chamar à greve -
43 come out on strike
((of workers) to strike.) sair em greve -
44 down tools
(to stop working: When the man was sacked his fellow workers downed tools and walked out.) parar o trabalho -
45 go slow
((of workers in a factory etc) to work less quickly than usual, eg as a form of protest.) trabalhar com lentidão -
46 have at heart
(to have a concern for or interest in: He has the interest of his workers at heart.) interessar-se por -
47 labour court
noun (a court of law for settling disputes between management and workers.) -
48 short-handed
adjective (having fewer workers than are necessary or usual.) com falta de pessoal -
49 trade(s) union
(a group of workers of the same trade who join together to bargain with employers for fair wages, better working conditions etc.) sindicato -
50 trade(s) union
(a group of workers of the same trade who join together to bargain with employers for fair wages, better working conditions etc.) sindicato -
51 workforce
noun (the number of workers (available for work) in a particular industry, factory etc.) trabalhadores -
52 labor company
companhia de mão-de-obra ( workers)English-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > labor company
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53 arbitrate
(to act as an arbitrator in a dispute etc: He has been asked to arbitrate in the dispute between the workers and management.) arbitrar- arbitrator -
54 as a general rule
(usually; in most cases: As a general rule, we don't employ unskilled workers.) via de regra -
55 call a strike
((of a trade union leader etc) to ask workers to strike.) convocar greve -
56 collect
[kə'lekt] 1. verb1) (to bring or come together; to gather: People are collecting in front of the house; I collect stamps; I'm collecting (money) for cancer research; He's trying to collect his thoughts.) juntar2) (to call for and take away: She collects the children from school each day.) apanhar•- collection - collective 2. noun(a farm or organization run by a group of workers for the good of all of them.) cooperativa- collector -
57 come out on strike
((of workers) to strike.) entrar em greve -
58 crèche
[kreʃ]1) (a nursery for babies whose mothers are at work etc: Some factories have creches for the children of their workers.) creche2) (a miniature stable with figurines of the Virgin Mary, Joseph, baby Jesus etc.) -
59 demand
1. verb1) (to ask or ask for firmly and sharply: I demanded an explanation.) exigir2) (to require or need: This demands careful thought.) exigir2. noun1) (a request made so that it sounds like a command: They refused to meet the workers' demands for more money.) reivindicação2) (an urgent claim: The children make demands on my time.) exigência3) (willingness or desire to buy or obtain (certain goods etc); a need for (certain goods etc): There's no demand for books of this kind.) demanda•- on demand -
60 down tools
(to stop working: When the man was sacked his fellow workers downed tools and walked out.) parar de trabalhar
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