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STRIKEBREAKING [1 record]

Record 1 1988-12-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labour Disputes
CONT

The purpose of strikebreaking is to destroy a union once formed. It should occasion no surprise to learn that employers bent on the destruction of a labor union utilize every possible tactic to break a strike.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conflits du travail
DEF

Utilisation systématique des travailleurs réguliers ou spécialement embauchés pour assurer la marche d'une entreprise pendant une grève et ainsi exercer une pression sur les grévistes afin de les décourager de continuer leur action.

Spanish

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