Lockout: the counteraction vis-à-vis strikes. Brief analysis of legal provisions, scholars’ opinions and case-law on lockouts and strikes in the Uruguayan and foreign legal systems

The purpose of this paper is to explain and compare the lockout and the strike both in the Uruguayan legal system and in foreign jurisdictions. A brief historical background that contextualizes the lockout is included. Fundamental aspects regarding both are also analyzed, including their concepts, p...

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Autor: Carlevaro D´Alessandro, Chiara
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2023
País:Uruguay
Institución:Universidad de Montevideo
Repositorio:REDUM
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:redum.um.edu.uy:20.500.12806/2033
Acceso en línea:http://revistas.um.edu.uy/index.php/revistaderecho/article/view/1214
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12806/2033
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Lockout
Cierre patronal
Huelga típica
Huelga atípica
Temporary business closure by employers
Typical strike
Atypical strike
Greve típica
Greve atípica
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Sumario:The purpose of this paper is to explain and compare the lockout and the strike both in the Uruguayan legal system and in foreign jurisdictions. A brief historical background that contextualizes the lockout is included. Fundamental aspects regarding both are also analyzed, including their concepts, purpose, basis, and regulation in the Uruguayan legal system, modalities and effects, as well as their respective reception by legal scholars and courts.