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As an HR Professional you should be familiar with the terminology, practices, and rules governing union-based strikes. What term is assigned to a group of employees who are not directly affected by a group of striking employees, but they choose not to cross a picket line of strike?
A sympathy strike occurs when non-striking workers don't cross the picket line of striking workers. Answer option B is incorrect. The term scab is a derogative term by which picketers often call workers who cross the picket line. Answer option A is incorrect. The common situs picketing happens when members of a picketing labor union picket a workplace in which multiple employers work. This could include employers who the picketers don't have a disagreement with. Answer option D is incorrect. A wildcat strike is when a collective bargaining agreement restricts strikes, but workers strike anyway.