HyperDic: sympathy_strike

English > 1 sense of the expression sympathy strike:
NOUNactsympathy strike, sympathetic strikea strike in support of other workers who are on strike
English > sympathy 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.
Synonymsympathetic 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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