strike work
"Strike work" involves ceasing work duties, usually as a collective action, to protest and negotiate for better conditions or address grievances.
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Definition
B2Labor Relations
(formal, common)To refuse to work as a collective protest to demand better conditions or express grievances.
Example
- The factory workers decided to strike work to demand higher wages and better safety measures.
Similar
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