Economic strike
Economic strike is an employee strike over the failure to negotiate economic issues such as wages, benefits, or other conditions of employment. During an economic strike, the employer is entitled to replace strikers permanently and need only reinstate those for whom it has vacant positions.
Definitions
According to Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining by Michael R. Carrell and Christina Heavrin (10th edition),
- Economic strike. An employee strike over the failure to negotiate economic issues such as wages, benefits, or other conditions of employment. During an economic strike, the employer is entitled to replace strikers permanently and need only reinstate those for whom it has vacant positions.
Related concepts
- Labor relations. The systematic study of attitudes, motivations, and behaviors which two or more job-market actors assume toward each another.