Civil mobilization
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Civil mobilization is the legal compulsion for civilians to work, in distinction to military mobilization. It has been used on a number of occasions by a number of governments. This generally makes striking illegal for the duration of the mobilization.
Belgium 1964
To prevent a doctors strike the Belgium government, in April 1964, issued a civil mobilization order for hospital doctors and military doctors.
Greece 2010-2015
In Greece civil mobilization orders were made for dock workers, teachers[1] and power workers .[2]
| Year | Workers |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Truck drivers[3] |
| 2011 | Municipal cleaning staff[4] |
| 2013 | Workers in athens metro, tram and electric railway[5] |
| 2013 | Maritime workers [6] |
| 2013 | High school teachers[7] |
| 2014 | Electricity power workers[8] |
See also
References
- ^ http://www.keeptalkinggreece.com/2013/05/11/greek-govt-to-issue-86000-civil-mobilization-orders-for-teachers-before-the-strike/
- ^ http://www.stopcartel.org/civil-mobilization/
- ^ "Still no gas, as truck drivers put foot down". ekathimerini.com. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
- ^ "Επιστράτευση απεργών - Σε επιφυλακή ο στρατός" (in Greek). ethnos.gr. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
- ^ "Metro strike ends as workers forced to return to jobs". ekathimerini.com. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
- ^ "Greek government proceeds with conscription of maritime workers". protothema.gr. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
- ^ "Greek govt threatens to arrest teachers over strike". rt.com. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
- ^ "Greece orders power workers to end strike". ft.com. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
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