job action

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In a statement on Friday, the Canadian Association of Independent Business warned the impact of the job action on the country's small businesses would be "massive".

From BBC • Sep. 26, 2025

But that job action did not result in an agreement giving public servants the right to mostly work from home.

From New York Times • May 11, 2024

As with past writers' strikes, this job action responds to Hollywood capitalizing on a new form of distribution - and writers seek to participate in the newfound revenue.

From Reuters • Sep. 25, 2023

The earlier job action was serious enough that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau convened the government’s incident response group to discuss the matter, an occurrence typically reserved for moments of national crisis.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 29, 2023

Villasano said she supports the workers on strike — despite the difficulties the three-day job action has caused her family.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2023