pickets
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The city council said it had suspended collections across the city for the day due to the "mass pickets and protests" across its depots.
From BBC ● Dec. 1, 2025
Women played a vital role in the dispute, organising food collections, distributions and fundraising, organising pickets and speaking at rallies.
From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2025
After months of stalled negotiations, pickets, strike threats and mounting financial uncertainty, PCC Community Markets has reached a tentative labor deal with its about 1,600 unionized hourly workers, both sides said Wednesday.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 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
