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Strike action - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Strike action , often simply called a strike , is a work stoppage caused by the mass refusal of employees to perform work. A strike usually takes place in response to employee grievances. Strikes b...
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But the union has indicated that strikes could escalate into longer walkouts if no deal is reached and had refused to rule out action over the Christmas period – a move which could threaten up to two billion items of mail.
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The 240 members of Teamsters Local 957 went on strike against the Pepsi bottling plants in Dayton and Springfield on June 17. The workers are angry over a contract proposal from Pepsi-Cola General Bottlers that the union says would result in reduced retirement benefits and weekend work at straight pay.
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Contrast this with employees at Wal-Mart and other non-union retail establishments that pay their employees roughly half of the UFCW pay rates. It is no wonder that Wal-Mart, which was not in the top five grocers in the nation as recently as five years ago, is now number one.
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Some 15,000 members of the United Steelworkers went on strike at 16 Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. plants in the United States and Canada Thursday after the union rejected the company's latest contract proposal. ... The union terminated its contract at 1 p.m. ET Thursday, saying that it could not allow additional plant...
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The Legal Term * Strike * Defined & Explained ... The 'Lectric Law Library's Lexicon On; * Strike *; ... Need a Lawyer? Check Out The 'Lectric Law Library's Searchable Attorney Directory; & our Searchable Expert Witness Directory...
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The strike illustrated the increasing tendency of the government to offer moral support and military force to break strikes. The injunction, issued usually and almost automatically by compliant judges on the request of government officials or corporations, became a prime legal weapon against union organizing and action.
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www.socialstudieshelp.com/Eco_Unionization.htm
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