ADMS 3422 Chapter Notes - Chapter 9: Union Representative, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Thomas University
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Industrial dispute: a disagreement arising from entering into, renewing, or revising a collective agreement. The difference between a strike and a lockout depends on whether management or labor initiated the action. Strike: a work stoppage invoked by a union. Canada labor code also includes slowdowns and other concerted activity on the part of employees in relation to their work that is designed to restrict or limit output as a part of a strike. Work to rule: the strategy of employees who perform only to the minimum standard required. Wildcat strike: an illegal strike during the term of the collective agreement. These occur when employees who aren"t in a legal strike position walk off the job. Lockout: a work stoppage invoked by management in an effort to get workers to agree to proposed terms of employment conditions. Example: st. thomas university board of governors locked out faust members during contract negotiations.