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单词 wildcat strike
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wildcat strike

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noun

a labor strike that has not been called or sanctioned by the officials of the union.
Also called outlaw strike, quickie strike.

Origin of wildcat strike

An Americanism dating back to 1940–45

Words nearby wildcat strike

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British Dictionary definitions for wildcat strike

wildcat strike

noun

a strike begun by workers spontaneously or without union approval
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for wildcat strike

wildcat strike

A strike called in violation of an existing contract between labor and management.

The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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