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Surviving an Employee Strike

By Jo Averill-Snell, writer, researcher An employee strike or other work stoppage, such as slow-downs, sick-outs, or an employer lock-out, can be financially catastrophic. Minimizing the damage caused by work stoppages depends upon: 1. prior planning for potential work stoppages2. communication and outreach to employees, customers and clients, and the community at large3. reaching a workable resolution to the stoppage as speedily as possible ... Read more