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ARTICLE 11 NO STRIKE CLAUSE 11.01 The Union agrees that there shall be no strike or strikes, slowdowns, or work stoppage, picketing in furtherance of any work stoppage, any cessation of work of any kind or degree, curtailment of work, or restriction of performance of duties, or any other interference or stoppage, total or partial, for any reason, which may include but not be limited to alleged violations of this agreement by the Employer. The Union will not authorize, approve, finance, aid, or condone any strike, work stoppage or picketing in furtherance of any work stoppage, by its members or employees it represents on employer or customer facilities or premises in respect to any controversy, disputes or grievances, and the Union will take immediate steps to end any work stoppages, strikes, slowdowns, or suspensions of work. 11.02 This article shall apply whether the particular matter arises from or outside of this contract. The application of the article shall not be governed or condoned either in whole or in part with the basis of the strike, work stoppage, slowdown, etc. or whether it may be arbitrated or not. 11.03 In case of violation of this article by an employee acting in the Union's behalf, the Employer shall have the right to: A. Discharge not only the instigators of the strike, but the participants as well, or any of them, at the discretion of the Employer. Allowing employees to work or return to work shall not be considered condonation of their activity in violation of the article. B. Refuse to bargain until the violation(s) cease. C. Obtain an injunction in the State Court restraining the employees and/or the Union from striking and work stoppage, picketing in furtherance of any work stoppage, or any other violation of this article without removal of the complaint to Federal Court; or D. Hold the Union liable for damages resulting here from, including the costs of suits, attorney's fees for litigation and negotiations, settlements, security 14