单词 | industrial unrest |
释义 | > as lemmasindustrial unrest industrial unrest n. a state of disagreement or discord between employers and employees, often resulting in protest action by employees. ΚΠ 1889 Zion's Home Monthly (Salt Lake City, Utah Territory) 15 Jan. 188/2 For our industrial unrest, we have the far reaching influence of organizations, which may mean strikes and the suspension of all important travel. 1949 Irish Monthly 77 71 Although wages may seem to be the cause of industrial unrest, such intangible factors as self-respect, social recognition, and the need for security are the underlying causes of most labour difficulties. 2012 Sunday Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 4 Nov. 10 The decision by both parties to return to the negotiating table comes after months of industrial unrest, culminating in tens of thousands of teachers walking off the job. < as lemmas |
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