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work stoppage
noun
- the collective stoppage of work by employees in a business or an industry to protest working conditions.
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of work stoppage1
Example Sentences
For now, the baseball world can only wait and wonder, hoping the Dodgers’ disproportionate spending won’t contribute to another elongated work stoppage.
It accuses UC of unlawfully imposing “draconian†restrictions on where workers can picket and retaliating against some employees at UC San Francisco who participated in a two-day work stoppage in November.
The strike, which began in mid-November, had been the first open-ended work stoppage in more than two decades for Nevada’s largest union.
Many had hoped the red-carpet awards season, which creates hundreds of industry-related jobs, would mark a return to normalcy after the pandemic, the writers’ and actors’ strikes and threats of additional work stoppages last year.
Depending on where you live, the appearance of worker-led protests and work stoppages may seem like constant fixtures of the landscape.
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