Trainee doctor raped and murdered in West Bengal, In protest against which resident doctors are on strike across the country today. The Federation of All India Resident Doctors Association, a nationwide organization of resident doctors, has formed the Resident Doctors Association of all the government hospitals of the country (RDA) has announced a strike. Every other day there is a strike in the country for some reason or the other, But do you know who are those people in the country who cannot go on strike? Let’s find out.
Who is not allowed to go on strike?
Policeman or officer in most jurisdictions, Army, Firefighter, and paramedics are banned from striking. Apart from this, even government employees cannot leave their work completely and go on strike.
What is the purpose of the strike?
Strikes protect workers who strike for a legitimate purpose using legitimate methods. This means that employers cannot interfere with the work of employees who are legitimately participating in a strike, Nor can they retaliate against them. Employers may hire replacements, But they cannot sack striking workers.
Strikes by government employees
At the local, state, and federal levels, government employees may be restricted in their right to strike or barred from striking altogether. State laws prohibiting strikes by government employees often apply to workers whose jobs are considered so essential that a work stoppage cannot be risked.
Police officers in most jurisdictions, Firefighters and paramedics are banned from striking. Many states also prohibit strikes by public school teachers and other government employees..
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