Headcount reduction

Swedish translation: personalnedskärning/minskat antal anställda/minskad arbetsstyrka

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English term or phrase:Headcount reduction
Swedish translation:personalnedskärning/minskat antal anställda/minskad arbetsstyrka
Entered by: Monika Lebenbaum (X)

18:52 Apr 6, 2006
English to Swedish translations [PRO]
Business/Commerce (general)
English term or phrase: Headcount reduction
"We have reduced costs through headcount reductions across all sections. The commercial headcount was reduced by 20% before March.
Åsa Valley
Sweden
Local time: 05:55
personalnedskärning/minskat antal anställda/minskad arbetsstyrka
Explanation:
Eller något liknande...
Tror inte det finns någon direkt motsvarighet till headcount på svenska. Hoppas ovanstående förslag är till hjälp.
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Monika Lebenbaum (X)
Local time: 05:55
Grading comment
tack så mycket!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2personalnedskärning/minskat antal anställda/minskad arbetsstyrka
Monika Lebenbaum (X)
4 +1minskning av personalstyrkan
Anna Ryden (X)


  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
headcount reduction
personalnedskärning/minskat antal anställda/minskad arbetsstyrka


Explanation:
Eller något liknande...
Tror inte det finns någon direkt motsvarighet till headcount på svenska. Hoppas ovanstående förslag är till hjälp.

Monika Lebenbaum (X)
Local time: 05:55
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 48
Grading comment
tack så mycket!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nina Engberg
48 mins
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agree  cologne
11 hrs
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
headcount reduction
minskning av personalstyrkan


Explanation:
... är ju en skön omskrivning för att avskeda en massa folk.

Anna Ryden (X)
Italy
Local time: 05:55
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
Notes to answerer
Asker: ...eller reducera antalet huvuden som måste räknas in på måndag morgon....


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kjelle: ..låta huvuden falla (liksom)
11 hrs
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