WDW101Y1 Chapter Notes - Chapter 9: Wildcat Strike Action, Union Representative, International Trends
9 Jun 2013
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Strikes are a mechanism unions use to achieve their bargaining goals. Industrial dispute refers to the disagreement between ers and ees, which raising from entering into, renewing, or revising a collective agreement. A strike refers to a work stoppage invoked by a union. Occur when a number of workers refuse to continue working or they stop working. Worker efforts to reduce productivity would also be considered a strike. Like work to rule, which is the strategy of ees who perform only to the minimum standard requirement. Wildcat strike refers to the illegal strike during the term of collective agreement. There are also strikes being restricted, meaning that there are a limited number or type of ees who can go on strike. Lockout refers to a work stoppage invoked by management. Occur when the ers suspends work (or refuse to employ a number of workers) in an effort to get workers to agree to proposed term or employment conditions.
