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JORNADA LABORAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-05-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shift
1, record 1, English, shift
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- work shift 2, record 1, English, work%20shift
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A regularly scheduled period of work during the 24-hour day for a plant. 3, record 1, English, - shift
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The shift has a fixed beginning and ending each day. 3, record 1, English, - shift
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In some industries, the shift may be referred to as a "trick" or a "tour". 3, record 1, English, - shift
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
shift: Term approved by Entraide Traduction Santé. 4, record 1, English, - shift
Record 1, Key term(s)
- trick
- tour
- watch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- période de travail
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20travail
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- journée de travail 1, record 1, French, journ%C3%A9e%20de%20travail
correct, feminine noun
- poste 2, record 1, French, poste
correct, masculine noun
- poste de travail 3, record 1, French, poste%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun
- quart 4, record 1, French, quart
correct, masculine noun
- quart de travail 5, record 1, French, quart%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période au cours de laquelle un salarié ou un groupe de salariés exécute sa tâche quotidienne, notamment dans les organisations dont l'activité est divisée en deux ou trois périodes successives au cours d'une même journée. 1, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20de%20travail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«quart», «quart de travail» : Termes entérinés par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé. 6, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20de%20travail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme quart est plutôt utilisé pour désigner le temps pendant lequel une partie de l'équipage d'un navire est de service. 1, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20de%20travail
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prácticas y condiciones de trabajo
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- turno
1, record 1, Spanish, turno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- turno laboral 2, record 1, Spanish, turno%20laboral
correct, masculine noun
- jornada de trabajo 3, record 1, Spanish, jornada%20de%20trabajo
correct, feminine noun
- jornada laboral 3, record 1, Spanish, jornada%20laboral
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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