industrial action
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We have committed - a number of times and in a number of ways, including in writing before this most recent industrial action - to these proposals being voluntary.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Samsung’s management and its union leaders struck the deal in negotiations mediated by South Korea’s labor minister at late last Wednesday, just hours before industrial action at the company was set to begin.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
The union, which represents nearly 48,000 workers, said industrial action that was due to begin on Thursday would be suspended while members vote on the deal from 22-27 May.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
The agreement came late Wednesday, just hours before the potentially disruptive industrial action at the company was set to begin.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
There has been, it appears, an unfortunate misunderstanding as to the exact meaning of the term "industrial action."
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 4, 1919. by Various
