industrial action
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The market is vulnerable to outages anywhere, from hurricanes, industrial action or cyberattacks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
The case was even threatened by a barrister's strike until it was exempted from industrial action.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
Several flights to Middle East destinations were excluded from the industrial action.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
The union said the £580,000 decrease was unprecedented, and revealed the anger of its members a year on from the start of all-out industrial action in the city.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
A union under the closed shop policy is exercising a quasi-public function, that of controlling the industrial action of private citizens against their will.
From Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II by Fetter, Frank Albert
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