strikebreaker

Japanese: strikebreaker
strikebreaker

...the act of workers working in a factory or business that is on strike, or the actions of those workers, that diminish the effect of the strike. Also called scab (originally American), strikebreaker or blackleg is the more common term in the UK. Employers may force non-strikers or hired unemployed workers to work in order to continue production or business, or to break up the strike.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "strikebreaker" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ストライキ中の工場や事業場であるにもかかわらず,そこで就労する労働者,またはその労働者の行為により,ストライキの効果の減殺をはかること。スキャッブscab(もと米語)ともいわれ,イギリスではstrikebreakerないしblacklegが一般的な言い方である。使用者は生産や営業の続行をもとめて,さらにはストライキの切りくずしを目的として,ストライキ非参加者や雇い入れた失業者を就労させることがある。…

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