No-strike, no-lockout provision
No-strike, no-lockout provision is a contract clause restricting both the union's ability to call a strike and management's ability to stage a lockout. Mediation. The introduction of a neutral third party into a grievance situation or collective bargaining impasse. Although mediators have no decision-making powers, they use their skills and work actively to achieve a settlement that is mutually agreeable to both sides.
Definitions
According to Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining by Michael R. Carrell and Christina Heavrin (10th edition),
- No-strike, no-lockout provision. A contract clause restricting both the union's ability to call a strike and management's ability to stage a lockout.
Mediation. The introduction of a neutral third party into a grievance situation or collective bargaining impasse. Although mediators have no decision-making powers, they use their skills and work actively to achieve a settlement that is mutually agreeable to both sides.
Related concepts
- Labor relations. The systematic study of attitudes, motivations, and behaviors which two or more job-market actors assume toward each another.
