strike action
*planted: 24/07/2021last tended: 24/12/2022
Work stoppage caused by the mass refusal of employees to work.
Total and indefinite stoppages were commonplace in the 1970s. Contemporary unions prosecute their case by taking targeted and intermittent action, as rail workers have been doing for many months.
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