单词 | coal strike |
释义 | > as lemmascoal strike coal strike n. a strike by coal miners. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > working > labour relations > [noun] > strike > by all workers of one industry general strike1810 coal strike1849 1849 Morning Chron. 31 Dec. 5/4 They [sc. bloody scenes] form one of the most painful features of coal-strikes. 1955 R. W. Fleming in I. Bernstein et al. Emergency Disputes & National Policy xi. 207 Some seven hundred coal strikes are alleged to have taken place in that state in the years 1915-1919. 1984 Guardian 14 Mar. 30/3 Yorkshire miners picketing pits outside their own areas to induce others to join the coal strike. 2012 Edmonton (Alberta) Jrnl. (Nexis) 20 Oct. a2 The nearly seven-month-long coal strike that ended on this day resulted in lingering wage cuts for workers and a loss in coal production of about 1.5 million tonnes. < as lemmas |
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