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industrial action

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industrial action
n. Chiefly British
A job action.

industrial action
n
(Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) Brit any action, such as a strike or go-slow, taken by employees in industry to protest against working conditions, redundancies, etc.
Translations
industrial action n (strikes, working to rule) → agitazione f sindacale
industrial action n (strikes, working to rule) → agitazione f sindacale


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Calvary nurses are set for industrial action after rejecting an offer that would pay them less than public sector nurses.
SAS said on Wednesday it had avoided a strike by Swedish cabin staff, but the airline still faced threats of industrial action from Danish crew members.
There is no serious discussion of wage movements or of labor productivity or how these might be related to the timing of the various periods of industrial action.
 
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