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ZEAL STRIKE [1 record]

Record 1 2003-08-27

English

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

A practice where workers obey to the letter all laws and rules pertaining to their work, thereby effecting a slowdown.

Key term(s)
  • working to rule
  • italian strike

French

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

Forme de grève qui, ne comportant aucune cessation du travail, consiste à appliquer d'une façon stricte les règlements d'atelier et les normes du travail au point de rendre inefficace le fonctionnement d'un organisme.

Spanish

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