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Record 1 2016-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labour Relations
DEF

Generally a spontaneous and short-lived work stoppage, not authorized by the union.

OBS

It is usually a reaction to a specific problem in the workplace, rather than a planned strike action.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Relations du travail
DEF

Cessation concertée de travail, grève déclenchée à l'improviste sans respecter les règles et usages établis et sans l'assentiment des chefs syndicaux.

Spanish

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