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单词 job action
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job action


job action

n.1. An action, such as a strike or slowdown, taken by workers as a means of increasing bargaining power with management.2. Law An action taken by an employer that affects an employee's terms of employment, especially adversely.

job′ ac`tion


n. a work slowdown or other organized action used by employees as a means of protest or to compel an employer to accede to demands. [1965–70, Amer.]

job action

A strike or slowdown carried out by a workforce as a protest or attempt to secure concessions from an employer.
Thesaurus
Noun1.job action - a temporary action by workers to protest management decision or to make demandsdirect action - a protest action by labor or minority groups to obtain their demandsgo-slow - a form of protest by workers in which they deliberately slow down in order to cause problem from their employerswork to rule - a job action in which workers cause a slowdown by doing only the minimum amount required by the rules of the workplacestrike, work stoppage - 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"

job action


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Words related to job action

noun a temporary action by workers to protest management decision or to make demands

Related Words

  • direct action
  • go-slow
  • work to rule
  • strike
  • work stoppage
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