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wildcat strike [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-10-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labour Disputes
  • Labour Law
DEF

A spontaneous and short-lived work stoppage, not authorized by the union. It is usually a reaction to a specific problem in the workplace, rather than a planned strike action.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conflits du travail
  • Droit du travail
DEF

Arrêt de travail déclenché sans l'assentiment des chefs syndicaux et qui peut durer un certain temps.

OBS

La grève sauvage se distingue du débrayage surtout par la durée.

OBS

Le terme «débrayage spontané» est de moins en moins employé car il porte à confusion à cause de la notion de «débrayage».

Key term(s)
  • débrayage spontané

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Conflictos del trabajo
  • Derecho laboral
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