HyperDic: sympathetic_strike

English > 1 sense of the expression sympathetic strike:
NOUNactsympathetic strike, sympathy strikea strike in support of other workers who are on strike
English > sympathetic strike: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningA strike in support of other workers who are on strike; a strike not resulting from direct grievances against the workers' employer.
Synonymsympathy strike
Broaderstrike, work stoppageA group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
Spanishhuelga de solidaridad
Catalanvaga de solidaritat

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