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Oct 12, 2008 04:28
15 yrs ago
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French term

opérationnels

French to English Other Advertising / Public Relations
Donner la parole aux managers et aux opérationnels.

Is it those on the factory floor?

Discussion

helena barham (asker) Oct 12, 2008:
Sorry about the delay in replying. Yes, it is a factory.
Sheila Wilson Oct 12, 2008:
Your question "is it those on the factory floor?" begs another question: are we talking about a factory here? We really need to know
David Hollywood Oct 12, 2008:
more context needed :)

Proposed translations

32 mins

line personnel

at least according to my friend GDT
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32 mins

those working on the shop floor

accord the right to speak, to the managers and those working on the shop floor
Peer comment(s):

agree Sheila Wilson : Following the asker's confirmation that this is a factory
11 hrs
thanks
agree ormiston : 'shop floor workers' might be neater
13 hrs
thanks
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2 hrs

front line staff

Not necessarily factory floor. It could refer to sales, customer service or logistics staff.
Peer comment(s):

agree Aude Sylvain : oui - équipes qui sont en prise directe avec le produit et/ou les clients
9 hrs
agree Radu DANAILA
10 hrs
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workers

"Workers" as opposed to "management".
Peer comment(s):

neutral Sheila Wilson : not necessarily a politically-correct term for use in PR
4 hrs
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15 hrs

and staff on the production line

if it really is only talking about the factory
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