industrial action
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Unions at the ILO say this by extension enshrines the right to industrial action, but employers disagree.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Santos noted that the rules surrounding industrial action varied widely from country to country -- whether emergency services were excluded, for example.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
The court ordered the union to maintain normal operations at certain key production facilities during industrial action.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
For more details on the impact of the industrial action on your commute, click on the explainer below.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 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.
