The union representing workers at Blue Ridge Co.were unable to reach a collective bargaining agreement with management.The union may legally stage a strike in which members stop working but remain at their job posts,physically blocking replacement workers from taking their places,so the strike is more effective.

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The description of the strike given in the statement is actually that of a sit-down strike, which is illegal in many jurisdictions. A strike itself, where workers refuse to work, but do not physically block replacements, is a legal form of protest.

The Union Representing Workers at Blue Ridge Co