Glossary entry

Arabic term or phrase:

موظفون معارون

English translation:

Seconded Staff / Seconded Officers

Added to glossary by Assem AlKhallouf
Oct 6, 2021 19:19
2 yrs ago
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Arabic term

موظفين معارين

Arabic to English Law/Patents Business/Commerce (general)
In a legal report from Saudi Arabia.

كان عقد موكلتنا مع (شركة) لتقديم موظفين معارين فقط يعملون لحساب (شركة) وتحت اشراف (شركة) وتوجيههم ومسؤوليتهم

There is some evidence online that this could mean transferred workers, which would make sense here, but I would like to check.
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Oct 11, 2021 18:39: Assem AlKhallouf Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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Arabic term (edited): موظفون معارون / موظفون منتدبون
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Seconded Staff / Seconded officers

seconded expert [General] خبير منتدب
Seconded by the University [Accounting] معار من الجامعة
Seconded to the University [General] معار إلى الجامعة
Seconded from outside the University [Legal] منتدب من خارج الجامعة
Seconded officers [Legal] الموظفون المعارون
https://www.almaany.com/en/dict/ar-en/seconded/

موظف معار
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Peer comment(s):

agree Abdelrahman Ahmed Hamid Abdelrahman
1 day 9 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Choosing this answer with the caveat that I think this is mainly a UK English term when used outside of translation. Thanks Assem"
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Loaned employees

https://smallbusiness.chron.com/definition-loaned-employee-3...

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Note added at 6 mins (2021-10-06 19:26:01 GMT)
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A transfer is permanent whereas a loan is temporary for a given period or project duration.

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Note added at 7 mins (2021-10-06 19:27:25 GMT)
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During tough economic times, some companies utilize the services of loaned employees to control labor costs. In loaned-employee agreements, the company that provides the services of a loaned employee is legally responsible for meeting employer-related requirements. The company that purchases the services of a loaned employee is responsible only for paying the costs associated with the employee services received, but can’t be held legally responsible for other expenses normally associated with employment.

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It’s the same for football players.
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employees on secondment

"secondment" is a common mode of emplyment in the Gulf.
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detailed employees

What is detailed employee?
Detail – is the temporary movement of an employee from one department or agency to another which does not involve a reduction in rank, status or salary. A detail will not require the issuance of an appointment but only an office order which should be issued by the appointing authority.
Example sentence:

b. Authority to allow the detail of employees of Federal agencies to the White House is provided to heads of Federal agencies in 3 USC 112. Authority to allow details of employees of Federal agencies to staff offices or committees of Congress or Sen

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Commissioned/seconded employees

In my translation work for the last 37 years, I have been using and encountering the term.
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