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National Labor Relations Act
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Ley de Relaciones Obrero-Patronales
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guideline,
rule or norm of behavior |
pauta
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employer
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patrono
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to refuse (to do something)
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negarse (a hacer algo)
"Los Estados Unidos ha provocado numerosas críticas de la comunidad internacional por NEGARSE a firmar el tratado." --The United States has provoked numerous critics in the international community for refusing to sign the treaty. |
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To deny (an accusation)
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negar
- Te amo y no puedo negarlo I love you and I can't deny it |
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to deny (permission)
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negar
- Les negaron la entrada They were denied entry |
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procedure, process
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procedimiento
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collective bargaining
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la negociación colectiva
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to lead, direct (to something)
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conducir
- Mal criterio conduce a mala conducta. Poor judgment leads to poor behavior. |
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strike (labor)
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una huelga
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unrest, disruption
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perturbación
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strife, struggle
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una lucha
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a legal clause
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una cláusula
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to hinder, obstruct
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entorpecer
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to burdern, encumber
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gravar
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commerce, trade
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el comercio
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to impair, diminish (a benefit)
to impinge upon (a right) |
amenoscabar
- Tiene el efecto de amenoscabar la eficiencia del comercio. It has the effect of impairing the efficiency of commerce. |
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to "have the intent or the necessary effect of..."
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tener el propósito y necesariamente el efecto de...
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operation
(i.e. the workings) |
funcionamiento
- el funcionamiento del gobierno The operation/workings of the government. |
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occurring in the current of commerce
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al ocurrir en el curso del comercio
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to restrain
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impedir, restringir
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to control, govern
(esp. economically) |
regir
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the flow (of materials)
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el fluir
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raw materials
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materias primas
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manufactured goods
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artículos manufactorados
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processed, manufactured
(i.e. good or merchandise) |
elaborado
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commercial channels
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cauces comerciales
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said, aforementioned
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dicho -a
- dichas materias aforementioned materials |
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diminuation
(drop, reduction) |
disminución + de
La disminución de jornales es una lástima para muchas familias. |
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wage
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jornal, sueldo, salario
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disrupt
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desorganizar
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inequality, disparity
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desigualidad
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to safegaurd
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salvaguardar
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full freedom of association
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plena libertad de asociación
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bargaining power
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el poder de negociación
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actual liberty of contract
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libertad real de contratar
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ownership association
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asociación de dominio
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to have a tendency to, be inclined to
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tender (-ie) + a + inf
- Tiende a agravar las relaciones en general >It tends to hurt relations in general. |
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to depress / drive down wage rates
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deprimir los tipos de jornal
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rate (of inflation)
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tasa, tipo, índice (de inflación)
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to cause to decrease or diminish; reduce
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mermar
- Ha mermado sus posibilidades de tener éxito >She has reduced her chances for success |
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purchasing power
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el poder adquisitivo
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wage earner; day laborer
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jornalero
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competitive wage rates
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los tipos competitivos de jornal
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Experience has demonstrated...
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La experiencia ha demostrado...
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protection by law
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protección por ley
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weekday
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laborable
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