Entraînement Général IELTS (Band 8 et Plus) - La vie de bureau

the minimum number of people that must be present for a meeting to officially begin or for decisions to be made

quorum

a tray-like object on an office desk, where incoming tasks or documents are placed for someone to deal with

corbeille d'arrivée

a tray-like object on an office desk, where completed tasks or documents are put before filing or further processing

courrier sortant

a workplace, particularly one in which people produce clothing items, with poor conditions where workers are paid very low wages

atelier de misère, atelier d'exploitation, atelier de pressurage

a list or plan showing assignments or duties for individuals or groups over a specified period

plannings, liste de présence

to dismiss employees due to financial difficulties or reduced workload

licencier, renvoyer

(of an organization or company) to reduce the number of employees, often as a means of cutting costs or increasing efficiency

réduire les effectifs, débaucher

to meet or bring together a group of people for an official meeting

convoquer, organiser

to prevent one's employees from working until they accept new policies or conditions

verrouiller, exclure

to force one's employee to retire or leave work and give them a payment

mettre à la retraite, pensionner

to avoid fulfilling a responsibility by staying away from work

sécher, filer

to do business with another person or company

opérer une transaction, traiter, négocier, régler

to reduce the expenses of one's company by dismissing a number of employees from their job

réduire les effectifs

to dismiss someone from their job

licencier, renvoyer

to come up with solutions for challenges and difficulties in an organization or company

déboguer, résoudre les problèmes

to record one's arrival at work by using a timekeeping system, usually involving the use of a clock or electronic device

pointer, enregistrer l'arrivée

to record the time of one's departure from work

pointer de sortie, enregistrer son départ

to manually register the time of one's arrival at work by pushing a button on a machine

pointer, enregistrer l'heure d'arrivée

to manually register the time of one's departure from work by pushing a button on a machine

pointer, enregistrer le départ

a diagrammatic representation of the hierarchical structure of an organization

organigramme, diagramme organisationnel

a model where employees split their time between working from home and working on-site

travail hybride, mode de travail hybride

a discussion with a departing employee to understand their reasons for leaving and gain feedback on their experience with the organization

entretien de sortie, entretien de départ

to establish a communication or cooperation which links parties or organizations

établir un lien, servir d'intermédiaire

to clear one's debt

liquider

to integrate and familiarize a new employee or user with a system or organization

intégrer, familiariser

the management of supplying labor and materials as needed for an operation or task

logistique

the division within an organization responsible for the day-to-day management and execution of its core business functions

département des opérations, service des opérations

a division within an organization responsible for ensuring that processes, systems, and products meet established quality and compliance standards

département d'assurance, service d'assurance

a day of low motivation or sadness, commonly occurring at the start of the workweek due to the weekend ending

lundi triste, lundi déprimant

a shared workspace in an office, available for use by any employee on a first-come, first-served basis, rather than being assigned to a particular individual

bureau partagé, zone de travail flexible