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GREVE GENERALISEE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour Disputes
- Labour Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- general strike
1, record 1, English, general%20strike
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A general strike represents the extension of the sympathetic strike to include all or most union members in a community or region. 2, record 1, English, - general%20strike
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conflits du travail
- Relations du travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grève généralisée
1, record 1, French, gr%C3%A8ve%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ralis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 1, French, - gr%C3%A8ve%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ralis%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Union Activities
- Labour Disputes
- Labour Relations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- industry-wide strike
1, record 2, English, industry%2Dwide%20strike
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- industrywide strike 2, record 2, English, industrywide%20strike
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A work stoppage which involves an entire industry or the major part of an industry. 2, record 2, English, - industry%2Dwide%20strike
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Action syndicale
- Conflits du travail
- Relations du travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grève de masse
1, record 2, French, gr%C3%A8ve%20de%20masse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- grève massive 1, record 2, French, gr%C3%A8ve%20massive
correct, feminine noun
- grève généralisée à tout un secteur 2, record 2, French, gr%C3%A8ve%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ralis%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20tout%20un%20secteur
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grève qui vise à paralyser entièrement une branche de l’industrie dans un territoire déterminé. 1, record 2, French, - gr%C3%A8ve%20de%20masse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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