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Scab Labour
A strikebreaker (sometimes pejoratively called a scab, blackleg, bootlicker, blackguard or knobstick) is a person who works despite an ongoing strike. Strikebreakers may be current employees ( union members or not), or new hires to keep the organization running (hired after or during the strike). In continuing to work, or taking jobs at a workplace under current strike, strikebreakers are said to "cross picket lines". Some countries have passed laws outlawing strikebreakers to give more power to trade unions, while other countries have passed right-to-work laws which protect strikebreakers. International law Freedom of association The freedom of association enshrined in Universal Declaration of Human Rights Article 20 protects both peaceful association and not being "compelled to belong to an association". Right to strike The right to strike is well-established in international law. In particular, the 1966 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights establish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Pinkerton Escorts Hocking Valley Leslies
Pinkerton or Pinkerton's may refer to: * Pinkerton (detective agency), founded in 1850 by Allan Pinkerton * ''Pinkerton v. United States'', 328 U.S. 640 (1946), a U.S. Supreme Court case Places * Pinkerton, Ontario, Canada, an unincorporated community * Pinkerton Run, Pennsylvania, United States, a stream * Pinkerton's Landing Bridge, a railroad bridge in Pennsylvania across the Monongahela River People * Al Pinkerton (), British politician and academic * Allan Pinkerton (1819–1884), Scottish-American detective and spy, founder of what would become the Pinkerton National Detective Agency * Bill Pinkerton (born 1932), Scottish football goalkeeper * Brian Pinkerton (), American fiction author * David Pinkerton (1836–1906), New Zealand politician * Godfrey Pinkerton (1858–1937), British architect * Henry Pinkerton (1915–1986), Scottish footballer * James Pinkerton (born 1958), American columnist, author and political analyst * Jay Pinkerton (born 1977), Canadian humorist * J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
