French-English translations for licencier

fire
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What it can do is hire and fire the bosses. Tout ce qu’il peut faire, c’est nommer et licencier les chefs. It has given us a flexible labour market in which it is easy to fire, and still easier to hire, people. Grâce à ces mesures, nous disposons d’un marché du travail flexible, au sein duquel il est facile de licencier, mais plus facile encore d’embaucher du personnel. Yet what are proclamations on employment rights worth, when company bosses have a 'divine right' to hire and fire? Mais que valent les proclamations sur le droit du travail tant que les patrons des entreprises disposent du droit régalien d'embaucher ou de licencier ?
dismiss
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The company dismissed me after less than a yearThe soldiers were dismissed after the paradeHe dismissed all thoughts of acting again

discharge
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to discharge a prisonerto discharge a cargoA pipe discharges water
kick
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Did you kick your brother?He enjoyed the simple pleasure of watching the kickline kick.Kick the ball into the goal.
lay offThe sole aim is to lay off 24 workers, 12 of whom are trade unions representatives. Le seul objectif consiste à licencier 24 travailleurs, dont 12 sont des délégués syndicaux. Lay off the singing, will you! Im trying to study.When are you gonna lay off smoking?
make redundant
remove
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He removed the marbles from the bagThe President removed many postmasters
sack
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It should also be much easier to sack inefficient and incompetent employees. Cela permettra de licencier beaucoup plus facilement des fonctionnaires qui font preuve d'inaptitude et d'incompétence. A monitoring centre cannot replace the political will to prevent big business sacking workers to make bigger profits. Un observatoire ne remplace pas la volonté politique d'empêcher les grandes entreprises de licencier pour faire plus de profit. The sack of Rome.