Oct 28, 2004 18:08
19 yrs ago
German term

Entlastung des Arbeitsmarktes

German to English Other Energy / Power Generation
Has anyone any suggestions other than "easing of the burden" or "relief"

Entlastung des Arbeitsmarktes durch Senkung der Lohnnebenkosten sowie Steigerung der Energieproduktivität und Senkung der CO2-Emissionen durch Verteuerung des Energieverbrauchs wurden nicht erreicht.

Proposed translations

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7 mins
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take pressure off the labour market

[Policy makers were/ The government was] unable to take pressure off the labour market...

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Note added at 14 mins (2004-10-28 18:22:25 GMT)
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Here is another shot:

[Policy makers were/ The government was] unable to **revive/ boost/ invigorate** the labour market...
Peer comment(s):

agree Victoria Bryan (X) : I like your second lot of suggestions!
10 mins
Thanks ;-)
agree Tanya Sav
1 hr
agree sonja29 (X)
2 hrs
agree Valeria Francesconi
4 hrs
agree Ingrid Blank
8 hrs
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5 mins

the creation of jobs

...might work for you - they seems almost synonymous to me. ;-)

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Note added at 6 mins (2004-10-28 18:14:12 GMT)
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\"They seems\" is not bad, but \"they seem\" is quite a bit better... ;-)

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Note added at 7 mins (2004-10-28 18:15:55 GMT)
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Perhaps even: \"the creation of more jobs\" or \"the creation of new jobs\" :-)
Peer comment(s):

agree sonja29 (X)
2 hrs
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14 mins

freeing up the labour market

or even "bringing flexibility to the labour market"? I've often read similar things in the UK press in relation to France, which has very rigid labour laws.

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Note added at 17 mins (2004-10-28 18:25:48 GMT)
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or... it was not possible to free up/make the labour market more flexible...
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Providing relief for the employment sector

Another option
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