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Definition
Attempt to achieve some objective without going through the normal channels of communication, grievance procedure, or decision making. Sudden industrial action (called lightening strike) by employees without the support of the union, and acts of sabotage, are examples of direct-action.
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direct action is in the Corporate, Commercial, & General Law and HR, Teams, & Training subjects.
direct action appears in the definitions of the following terms: populism and privity
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