reposicao de pessoas

English translation: personnel replacement

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Portuguese term or phrase:reposicao de pessoas
English translation:personnel replacement
Entered by: Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa

21:11 Oct 30, 2013
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Human Resources
Portuguese term or phrase: reposicao de pessoas
Trabalhar no desenvolvimento de um programa natural de reposicao de pessoas.
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reposicao de pessoas = people replenishment? people turnover?
Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
Brazil
Local time: 11:37
personnel replacement
Explanation:
Or "people" replacement.
I'd use "replenishment" more for supplies, food, fuel etc.
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Mark Thompson
Brazil
Local time: 11:37
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Tks, Mark
Bjs
T.
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5 +4personnel replacement
Mark Thompson
2outplacement
Robert Forstag


  

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personnel replacement


Explanation:
Or "people" replacement.
I'd use "replenishment" more for supplies, food, fuel etc.

Mark Thompson
Brazil
Local time: 11:37
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Tks, Mark
Bjs
T.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Carvalho: Or "people" replacement. I'd use "replenishment" more for supplies, food, fuel etc. agree yes
3 hrs

agree  Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
9 hrs

agree  Elda Veiga
11 hrs

agree  Marlene Curtis
13 hrs
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
outplacement


Explanation:
More context would be helpful, but my guess is that the reference is to finding employees who are no longer wanted other jobs as part of a downsizing process.

See:
http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outplacement

Robert Forstag
United States
Local time: 10:37
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 28
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