Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

überbetriebliche Interessenvertretung

English translation:

industry-wide lobby /industry-wide representation of interests

Added to glossary by Radica Schenck
Apr 18, 2006 23:10
18 yrs ago
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German term

überbetriebliche Interessenvertretung

German to English Bus/Financial Human Resources Corporate Communication
Was ist hier eigentlich gemeint? Es steht nur als Titel in einer PPT Datei. Vielen Dank für Ihre Hilfe.

Discussion

Radica Schenck (asker) Apr 18, 2006:
Hallo Teresa, danke für deine Hilfe.

Hm, gute Frage. Eigentlich, "ü. I." soll eine der Hauptzuständigkeiten des Unternehmens / des Konzerns / der Konzerngruppe sein :)
Teresa Reinhardt Apr 18, 2006:
Und was steht darunter?

Proposed translations

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industry-wide lobby /industry-wide representation of interests

confidence on medium as there is insufficient context given
Peer comment(s):

agree Ingeborg Gowans (X) : this could work without further context
18 mins
neutral Teresa Reinhardt : not for the context "Human Resources"
34 mins
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+1
2 mins

union representation

in the absence of context, this is one option
representation of interests by someone other than/outside of the company
Peer comment(s):

agree Kim Metzger : It is in fact frequently associated with unions http://www.interesse.at/Content.Node2/menu_rechts/vertretung...
29 mins
neutral Raghunathan Rajagopalan : Union representation appears to be vague. Is it a union only for the company or for the industry (representing group of such companies)? If it is the second one, I am with it.
1 hr
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59 mins

industry representation

I think, this is sufficient.
(of interest) is redundant as the group is there only for influencing on certain issues / interests of group of companies, or that particular industry as a whole, and it is quite obvious.

Union representation appears to be vague. Is it a union only for the company or for the industry (representing group of such companies)? If it is the second one, I am with it.
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