job action
Example Sentences
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The job action at Canada’s second-largest airline stranded passengers on busy holiday weekend.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
The job action would involve support and other staff, including X-ray and lab technicians; sanitation workers who disinfect rooms between patients; and pharmacy workers who help dispense medications.
From New York Times ● Oct. 3, 2023
A successful strike vote will mean that the union could initiate job action if talks falter after negotiations resume on 26 September.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2023
The Air Line Pilots Association said in a statement late Monday that pilots plan to begin lawful job action early Friday, which “could include grounding all aircraft and effectively shutting down operations.”
From Seattle Times ● May 16, 2023
If a job action lasts several months, studios can cancel high-priced contracts with writers citing circumstances beyond their control, as many of them have so-called force majeure clauses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2023
