concepts
employment relations
financial crises
general strikes
strike action
Strikes are work stoppages caused when employees refuse to work in response to employee grievances regarding wages, working conditions, or other issues. Strikes first became an important tool of labor unions during the Industrial Revolution and have evolved to serve as a significant means by which workers can achieve their goals. [Source: Encyclopedia of Crisis Management; Strikes]
industrial action
industrial disputes
labor movement and other forms of collective action
militant industrial action
official industrial action
picketing
police and law enforcement
sit ins
strike breaking
teacher strikes
unofficial industrial action
wildcat strikes
work output restrictions