pickets
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Collections were said to have been disrupted "due to industrial action by pickets" where police recently scaled down their presence.
From BBC ● May 24, 2025
A West Midlands Police spokesperson said officers were still sent to pickets but did not explain why they reduced the number while the city council said it was warned of the move just hours beforehand.
From BBC ● May 16, 2025
That’s the position workers promoted this week during pickets at UCLA.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2024
The performers union, SAG-AFTRA, hosted two Halloween pickets on Tuesday, “Double, Double, Toil and Trouble!” at Netflix and “Spooky Solidarity Day” at the Warner Bros. studio lot in Burbank.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2023
Chamberlain kept pickets out all night, changing them every two hours, making them report every half hour.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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