Sickout
Sickout is an illegal partial strike in which employees call in sick to protest a working condition.
Definitions
According to Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining by Michael R. Carrell and Christina Heavrin (10th edition),
- Sickout. An illegal partial strike in which employees call in sick to protest a working condition.
Related concepts
- Labor relations. The systematic study of attitudes, motivations, and behaviors which two or more job-market actors assume toward each another.
