Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

mesada

English translation:

compensation

Added to glossary by Gillian Holmes
Jan 24, 2012 10:54
12 yrs ago
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Spanish term

mesada

Spanish to English Social Sciences Law (general)
Mexican Spanish report on case proceedings regarding compensation for unfair dismissal
El demandante solicita $nnn en daños y **mesada** más 25% en honorarios de abogado y las costas y gastos del litigio por el alegado despido injustificado
Proposed translations (English)
3 +3 compensation

Proposed translations

+3
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compensation

I understand it to mean compensation

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DESPIDO INJUSTIFICADO: Usted tiene tres años a partir de la fecha en que se hizo efectivo su despido para demandar y solicitar mesada al amparo de la Ley Núm. 80 de 30 de mayo de 1976, según enmendada.

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Note added at 10 mins (2012-01-24 11:05:12 GMT)
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a monthly allowance by way of compensation
Employment Law
www.solicitor.net/our-services/employment-law.113.html
Unfair Dismissals Acts, 1977 - 1993; Payment of Wages Act, 1991; Terms of ... must be compensated with a reasonable allowance or increase in pay or time off or a ... 117 hours in a calendar month or 8% of the hours worked in a leave year.
Peer comment(s):

agree EirTranslations
3 mins
Thanks. It would appear this compensation is paid on a monthly basis. So, a better option might be "a monthly allowance by way of compensation".
agree Charles Davis : Or perhaps "compensation paid monthly", a common expression.
28 mins
Yes, I like it :-)
agree Gabriella Bertelmann : agree
4 hrs
Thanks Gabriella :-)
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