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noun
A workplace protest by employees designed to inconvenience or disrupt the business of the employer.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Ireland, UK, countable, uncountable
Qualifier: labour
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Synonyms: job action, labor action
Antonyms: none provided
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Across languages
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
