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sickout

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sick·out  (skout)
n.
An organized job action in which employees absent themselves from work on the pretext of illness.
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Sickout occurs at local office SANTA CLARITA -- County building and safety workers failed to show up for work Tuesday in Santa Clarita and elsewhere, in what officials described as a job action.
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The sickout by 11 of the 12 DWP transmission distribution superintendents scheduled to work Friday did not interrupt power to DWP customers, officials said.
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