industrial action
noun [uncountable] (especially British English)action that workers take, especially stopping work, to protest to their employers about something 劳工行动;(尤指)罢工,怠工 Industrial action by train drivers seriously affected rush-hour services. 火车司机的罢工严重影响了高峰时段的服务。
WordfinderExtra ExamplesTopics Social issuesc2The union is considering stepping up its industrial action. 工会在考虑加大劳工行动的力度。 to take industrial action over pay 因为报酬问题而罢工 The union is threatening industrial action against the company. 工会扬言将对公司采取劳工行动。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- continuing
- unlawful
- take
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- industrial action against
- industrial action by
- industrial action in support of
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