industrial action
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Union leaders said they would seek to remove legal obstacles to a strike, referring to management’s attempt to halt the industrial action in a local court.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
This follows lessons learned from deployments on days with industrial action.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
The government offered a package of measures last month in a bid to end the dispute, including 1,000 additional training places, but the package was withdrawn after the union announced industrial action.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
The offer - aimed at avoiding industrial action – applied to doctors, nurses and auxiliary staff, but not homecare workers in the independent sector.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
The American "Syndicalists" are the I. W. W.'s, and their methods are those of "industrial action" by means of industrial unionism.
From The Red Conspiracy by Mereto, Joseph J.