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TENIR RESPONSABLE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-01-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
- Translation (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hold accountable for
1, record 1, English, hold%20accountable%20for
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hold liable for 1, record 1, English, hold%20liable%20for
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The organization needs a strategy for holding employees accountable for the responsibility that they agreed to assume. 1, record 1, English, - hold%20accountable%20for
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
If the terms of the contract with the employee have been unilaterally altered or if the conditions under which the agreement was entered into have changed, the employee cannot be held liable for the results. 1, record 1, English, - hold%20accountable%20for
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tenir responsable de
1, record 1, French, tenir%20responsable%20de
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'organisation a besoin d'une stratégie en vertu de laquelle les employés seront tenus responsables des engagements auxquels ils ont souscrit. 1, record 1, French, - tenir%20responsable%20de
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-09-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hold liable
1, record 2, English, hold%20liable
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tenir responsable
1, record 2, French, tenir%20responsable
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-05-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hold at fault
1, record 3, English, hold%20at%20fault
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tenir de faute 1, record 3, French, tenir%20de%20faute
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tenir responsable 2, record 3, French, tenir%20responsable
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-06-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- find liable
1, record 4, English, find%20liable
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- conclure à la responsabilité
1, record 4, French, conclure%20%C3%A0%20la%20responsabilit%C3%A9
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- tenir responsable 2, record 4, French, tenir%20responsable
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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