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work stoppage

Pronunciation:  wurk 'stâpij

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 Definition: [n]  a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions; "the strike lasted more than a month before it was settled"
 
 Synonyms: strike
 
 See Also: job action, sit-down, sit-down strike, sympathetic strike, sympathy strike, walkout, wildcat strike

 

 

 

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