picket line
Example Sentences
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The strike authorization vote came on the same day as educators in Southern California also signaled they were gearing up to head to the picket lines to demand better pay and working conditions.
From Los Angeles Times
The workers previously held a five-day walkout, with marches and picket lines in rainy weather, in October.
From Los Angeles Times
Staff began a nine-day strike last Wednesday, and are currently at the picket lines until Friday, with a further strike taking place from 26-29 January.
From BBC
Exhibit A is the nurses union strike in New York City, which Mayor Zohran Mamdani joined in solidarity from the picket lines on Monday.
At the end of November, striking workers at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette returned to their desks after more than three years on the picket line.
From MarketWatch
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