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HUELGA PERSONAS SENTADAS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour Disputes
- Labour Law
- Sociology of Work
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sit-down strike
1, record 1, English, sit%2Ddown%20strike
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sit-in strike 2, record 1, English, sit%2Din%20strike
correct
- sit-down 3, record 1, English, sit%2Ddown
correct, noun
- sit-in 3, record 1, English, sit%2Din
correct, noun
- stay-in strike 4, record 1, English, stay%2Din%20strike
correct
- stay-in 3, record 1, English, stay%2Din
correct, noun
- folded-arms strike 5, record 1, English, folded%2Darms%20strike
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cessation of work by employees while maintaining continuous occupation of their place of employment as a protest and means toward forcing compliance with demands. 6, record 1, English, - sit%2Ddown%20strike
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sitdown strike
- sit down strike
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conflits du travail
- Droit du travail
- Sociologie du travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grève d'occupation
1, record 1, French, gr%C3%A8ve%20d%27occupation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- grève avec occupation 2, record 1, French, gr%C3%A8ve%20avec%20occupation
correct, feminine noun
- grève sur le tas 3, record 1, French, gr%C3%A8ve%20sur%20le%20tas
correct, feminine noun, familiar
- grève des bras croisés 4, record 1, French, gr%C3%A8ve%20des%20bras%20crois%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun, obsolete, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Grève] comportant l'occupation du lieu de travail. 5, record 1, French, - gr%C3%A8ve%20d%27occupation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conflictos del trabajo
- Derecho laboral
- Sociología del trabajo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sentada
1, record 1, Spanish, sentada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- huelga de personas sentadas 2, record 1, Spanish, huelga%20de%20personas%20sentadas
correct, feminine noun
- huelga de brazos caídos 3, record 1, Spanish, huelga%20de%20brazos%20ca%C3%ADdos
correct, feminine noun, Spain
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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