feriefridage

English translation: extra holiday entitlements/extra holidays

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Danish term or phrase:feriefridage
English translation:extra holiday entitlements/extra holidays
Entered by: Lingua DK

21:26 Dec 20, 2004
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Law: Contract(s) / employment contract
Danish term or phrase: feriefridage
5. Ferie & Feriefridage
Der tilkommer medarbejderen ferie i overensstemmelse med reglerne i ferieloven.

Særlige feriefridage – kort fortalt

Finansministeriet og centralorganisationerne indgik den 20. september 1999 en aftale om særlige feriefridage.
Aftalen er udsendt med cirkulære af samme dato, og der er den 17. marts 2000 udsendt et supplerende cirkulære om administration af aftalen. Cirkulærerne er medtaget som bilag 2 og 3.
Aftalen indebærer, at der i overenskomstperioden 1. april 1999 – 31. marts 2002 gradvis indføres 3 særlige feriefridage pr. år.
De særlige feriefridage er ikke omfattet af ferieaftalen/ferieloven. Optjening og afvikling sker efter aftalens særlige regler herom.

Er der en engelsk betegnelse for sådanne dage, eller er det bare et særligt dansk begreb??
Jeg har tænkt mig at klade dem 'special days off (feriefridage)' da jeg har en stram deadline, men alle kommentarer gemmes til en anden god gang!

PFT Christine
Christine Andersen
Denmark
Local time: 12:19
extra holiday entitlements
Explanation:
feriefridag
holiday; special holiday (fx in Denmark, ”feriefridage” are specially holidays which must be taken individually and upon agreement with the employer and employee);
¤ ~e extra holiday entitlements.

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Lingua DK
Denmark
Local time: 12:19
Grading comment
Rigtig mange tak til alle!

Håber, I har nydt de feriedage af enhver slags I måptte have fået over julen.

Jeg brugte som sagt .special days off', og henviste til et bilag, men jeg gemmer alle forslag, som garanteret passer i andre sammenhæng.

Godt Nytår!
Christine

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5 +2extra holiday entitlements
Lingua DK
4 +2vacation days (US)
Suzanne Blangsted (X)


  

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extra holiday entitlements


Explanation:
feriefridag
holiday; special holiday (fx in Denmark, ”feriefridage” are specially holidays which must be taken individually and upon agreement with the employer and employee);
¤ ~e extra holiday entitlements.




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Lingua DK
Denmark
Local time: 12:19
Native speaker of: Danish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Rigtig mange tak til alle!

Håber, I har nydt de feriedage af enhver slags I måptte have fået over julen.

Jeg brugte som sagt .special days off', og henviste til et bilag, men jeg gemmer alle forslag, som garanteret passer i andre sammenhæng.

Godt Nytår!
Christine

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Anna Haxen: Eller simpelthen "extra holidays". Er i øvrigt (heldigvis) blevet omdøbt til "særlige feriedage".
15 hrs

agree  Mario Marcolin: extra holidays
2 days 13 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
vacation days (US)


Explanation:
mit forslag. -
http://www.benefitnews.com/work/detail.cfm?id=6650

Suzanne Blangsted (X)
Local time: 03:19
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 61

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Michele Fauble
41 mins
  -> Thank you Michele

agree  Helene Olsen Richards
1 day 47 mins
  -> Thank you Helene
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