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APPROCHE CAROTTE BATON [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour Disputes
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carrot-and-stick approach
1, record 1, English, carrot%2Dand%2Dstick%20approach
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stick-and-carrot technique 2, record 1, English, stick%2Dand%2Dcarrot%20technique
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A combination of censure and cajolery, of threats and promises used by an employer to combat his workers' organizational efforts. 2, record 1, English, - carrot%2Dand%2Dstick%20approach
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conflits du travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- politique de la carotte et du bâton
1, record 1, French, politique%20de%20la%20carotte%20et%20du%20b%C3%A2ton
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- approche de la carotte et du bâton 1, record 1, French, approche%20de%20la%20carotte%20et%20du%20b%C3%A2ton
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] ensemble des moyens de persuasion utilisés délibérément par un employeur pour freiner ou même empêcher les travailleurs de se former en syndicat. 1, record 1, French, - politique%20de%20la%20carotte%20et%20du%20b%C3%A2ton
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conflictos del trabajo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- política del palo y la zanahoria
1, record 1, Spanish, pol%C3%ADtica%20del%20palo%20y%20la%20zanahoria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La política del palo y la zanahoria se impone en las empresas para disciplinar a los trabajadores y trabajadoras, principalmente entre los delegados y delegadas sindicales y entre los trabajadores y trabajadoras menos sumisos; para los demás se opta por una amenaza constante de sanción y/o una serie de incentivos (económicos para las organizaciones y económicos y de status para las personas) que anulan todo conato de contestación y ponen una venda ante los diferentes desmanes que se están produciendo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pol%C3%ADtica%20del%20palo%20y%20la%20zanahoria
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