Section 5
Union Negotiation Tactics
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Strikes
Strike action, also called a labor strike, is a work stoppage caused by the mass refusal of employees to work.
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Boycotts
Union boycotts are a form of industrial action by a trade union in support of a strike initiated by workers in another, separate enterprise.
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Lockouts
Employers are generally motivated to prevent, mitigate the impact of, and undermine strikes when they occur by using a variety of tactics.
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Trends in Labor-Management Relations
Labor trends include a declining union movement in the US, public sector unions, women leaders, and international unions.