Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
(travailleurs/cadres) sans domicile proches
English translation:
cross-border workers
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Jocelyne S
Nov 11, 2009 13:15
14 yrs ago
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French term
sans domicile proches
Homework / test
French to English
Social Sciences
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
social integration
The document is EU publication about social changes affecting workers in France and EU countries
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Change log
Nov 11, 2009 13:18: Stéphanie Soudais changed "Term asked" from "sans domicile propches" to "sans domicile proches"
Dec 4, 2009 10:25: Jocelyne S Created KOG entry
Dec 4, 2009 10:26: Jocelyne S changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/98942">Jocelyne S's</a> old entry - "sans domicile proches"" to ""cross-border workers""
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cross-border workers
Within the EU, such employees tend to be known as "cross-border workers". (It's not that snappy, but it's a commonly used expression.)
See for example:
http://ec.europa.eu/youreurope/nav/en/citizens/services/eu-g...
http://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/taxation/personal_tax/c...
http://ec.europa.eu/youreurope/nav/en/citizens/working/cross...
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/expat/4191029/Tax-advice-for-the-...
Hope this helps.
Best,
Jocelyne
See for example:
http://ec.europa.eu/youreurope/nav/en/citizens/services/eu-g...
http://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/taxation/personal_tax/c...
http://ec.europa.eu/youreurope/nav/en/citizens/working/cross...
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/expat/4191029/Tax-advice-for-the-...
Hope this helps.
Best,
Jocelyne
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Comment: "This is the most helpful answer! It was really the best translation for the expression as I have consulted the sites you gave and the expression was used."
Discussion
Un phénomène inédit s’est même développé avec les « sans domicile proche », ces cadres qui, grâce au TGV et aux compagnies aériennes à bas coûts, continuent à travailler dans leur pays d’origine tout en résidant dans un pays voisin où ils ont installé leur famille