Sovereignty Doctrine
Sovereignty Doctrine is the unrestricted and paramount power of the people to govern. In the public sector, this doctrine is presented as a basic reason for not allowing employees to have collective bargaining rights or the right to strike their public employers.
Definitions
According to Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining by Michael R. Carrell and Christina Heavrin (10th edition),
- Sovereignty Doctrine. The unrestricted and paramount power of the people to govern. In the public sector, this doctrine is presented as a basic reason for not allowing employees to have collective bargaining rights or the right to strike their public employers.
Related concepts
- Labor relations. The systematic study of attitudes, motivations, and behaviors which two or more job-market actors assume toward each another.
