Masculine: le commerce = tradele travail = workun emploi = a joble chômage = unemploymentun chômeur = an unemployed personun demandeur d' emploi = a job seekerle taux de chômage = the unemployment ratele monde du travail = the world of work Feminine: l' industrie = industryla perte = the lossl' allocation = benefit paymentl' ANPE = job centreune demande d' emploi = a job applicationune entrevue = an interview Verbs: embaucher = to employ workerslicencier = to dismiss / make redundanttoucher une allocation = to draw a benefitposer sa candidature = to apply for a jobformer = to trainprendre la (pré-) retraite = to take (early) retirementdémissionner = to resign