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GENERAL STRIKE [2 records]

Record 1 2002-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labour Disputes
  • Labour Relations
CONT

The general strike is a generalized protest of organized labor against conditions affecting some members.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conflits du travail
  • Relations du travail
CONT

La grève générale implique tout le mouvement syndical d'un pays provoquant un arrêt complet de tous les métiers, industries et services pour un ou plusieurs jours.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Conflictos del trabajo
  • Relaciones laborales
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Record 2 2000-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labour Disputes
  • Labour Relations
CONT

A general strike represents the extension of the sympathetic strike to include all or most union members in a community or region.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conflits du travail
  • Relations du travail
CONT

Les grèves généralisées sont toutes celles qui s'étendent par ondes successives à toute une série d'industries et de secteurs, sans qu'il soit nécessaire qu'elles atteignent simultanément toute l'économie nationale.

Spanish

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