Permanent replacement worker
Permanent replacement worker, when workers are engaged in an economic strike, management can hire permanent replacements. After the strike, the striking workers cannot claim their jobs back.
Definitions
According to Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining by Michael R. Carrell and Christina Heavrin (10th edition),
- Permanent replacement workers. Under the National Labor Relations Board, when workers are engaged in an economic strike, management can hire permanent replacements. After the strike, the striking workers cannot claim their jobs back.
Related concepts
- Labor relations. The systematic study of attitudes, motivations, and behaviors which two or more job-market actors assume toward each another.
