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entreprises du milieu protégé

English translation: Sheltered employment

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French term or phrase:entreprises du milieu protégé
English translation:Sheltered employment
Entered by: Ysabel812

10:38 Mar 28, 2008
French to English translations [PRO]
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French term or phrase: entreprises du milieu protégé
5. Développement de partenariats avec les entreprises du milieu protégé.

XXX s’engage à mettre en place une politique volontariste d’achat auprès des entreprises du secteur protégé. L’objectif affiché est de consacrer au minimum 3% de ses dépenses « fournisseurs » aux entreprises du secteur protégé.
Ysabel812
Sheltered employment
Explanation:
Standard term - e.g. ILO

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Note added at 25 mins (2008-03-28 11:04:04 GMT)
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sorry, should be 'companies in the sheltered employment sector' or sthg like that, but the basic idea is the same.
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Jonathan Morris
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Thanks so much for your help, and thanks to all who participated and added links.
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5 +3Sheltered employment
Jonathan Morris
4sheltered enterprises
Katarina Peters


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Sheltered employment


Explanation:
Standard term - e.g. ILO

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Note added at 25 mins (2008-03-28 11:04:04 GMT)
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sorry, should be 'companies in the sheltered employment sector' or sthg like that, but the basic idea is the same.

Jonathan Morris
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Thanks so much for your help, and thanks to all who participated and added links.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Irene McClure: Just to flesh it out, here are a couple of links: http://www.questia.com/googleScholar.qst;jsessionid=HsTNH7bQ... and http://www.ilo.org/public/french/employment/strat/publ/etp22...
10 mins
  -> agree, thanks
agree  cjohnstone: why not sheltered companies(structure)or production units instead of employment?
1 hr
  -> http://econpapers.repec.org/paper/iloilaoim/22.htm
agree  writeaway: http://www.handicrp.com/IMG/pdf/appui-et-conseil-aux-collect... not hard to find explanations on www
2 hrs
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sheltered enterprises


Explanation:
an alternative

Katarina Peters
Canada
Local time: 22:19
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in HungarianHungarian, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 55
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