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sympathy strike::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | sympathetic strike |
| Type of | strike, work stoppage |
Examples of sympathy strike
sympathy strike
The railroad union voted to stop trains all over the country in a sympathy strike.
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Other labor unions declared a sympathy strike in the greater Athens area for the day.
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Also, unions cannot sympathy strike legally.
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The first major sympathy strike was in 1903 when railway employees struck against the CPR for union recognition.
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Other workers stage sympathy strike.
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Shea attempted to stop sympathy strikes by other Teamster locals, but three locals walked out and eventually disaffiliated over the sympathy strike issue.
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Another 25,000 Teamsters walked off the job in a sympathy strike on April 25, 1905, paralyzing grocery stores, warehouses, railway shippers, department stores and coal companies.
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The following day, Young alleged that he, Shea and three others had each received a $300 bribe from the tailors'union in order to call the April 6 sympathy strike against Montgomery Ward.
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To bring pressure on the Army negotiators, the Dock Workers Union summoned all 50,000 union members in all of Saigon's industries to a one-day general sympathy strike.
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