Scab
Scab is a derogatory term to describe workers who cross a union picket line to perform the jobs of striking workers.
Definitions
According to Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining by Michael R. Carrell and Christina Heavrin (10th edition),
- Scab. A derogatory term to describe workers who cross a union picket line to perform the jobs of striking workers.
Related concepts
- Labor relations. The systematic study of attitudes, motivations, and behaviors which two or more job-market actors assume toward each another.