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sympathy strike

NOUN
strike in support of others
Synonyms


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Since Tesla still refused to negotiate with the union, laborers across the Nordic countries launched sympathy strikes against Tesla.

From Washington Times

It resulted in a three-month strike by the retail employees union that snowballed into an all-out boycott as other Swedish unions joined in sympathy strikes.

From Seattle Times

Soon after, sympathy strikes popped up around the country.

From Washington Times

After Tesla refused to sign a collective bargaining agreement with 125 of its unionized Swedish mechanics, nearly the entire region has launched sympathy strikes, refusing to do business with the company.

From Washington Times

It would mark another expansion of sympathy strikes in the region.

From Washington Times