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work stoppage
work stoppagen. A cessation of work by a group of employees as a means of protest.work′ stop`page n. the collective stoppage of work by employees in a business or industry to protest working conditions. [1940–45] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | 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"strikejob action - a temporary action by workers to protest management decision or to make demandssit-down, sit-down strike - a strike in which workers refuse to leave the workplace until a settlement is reachedsympathetic strike, sympathy strike - a strike in support of other workers who are on strike; a strike not resulting from direct grievances against the workers' employerwalkout - a strike in which the workers walk outwildcat strike - a strike undertaken by workers without approval from the officials of their union |
work stoppage Related to work stoppage: strikeSynonyms for work stoppagenoun a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditionsSynonymsRelated Words- job action
- sit-down
- sit-down strike
- sympathetic strike
- sympathy strike
- walkout
- wildcat strike
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