Labor-Management Relations: Strikes and the Use of Permanent Strike Replacements in the 1970s and 1980s
HRD-91-2
Published: Jan 18, 1991. Publicly Released: Jan 18, 1991.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed strike trends and employers' use of permanent replacements for striking workers in 1985 and 1989 to assess the need for legislation that would prohibit this practice.
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