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walkout

[wawk-out] / ˈwɔkˌaʊt /








NOUN
work stoppage
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GM has kept pickup production on schedule since the walkout began June 1, but analysts have said the company’s operations wouldn’t last long without a fresh supply of axles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

But any walkout is likely to be limited, after a South Korean court granted Samsung Electronics an injunction.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Talks between Samsung and its labor union to avert a walkout collapsed External link on Wednesday.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Union leaders are seeking to remove legal obstacles to the walkout.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

The Seattle General Strike was the first major labor walkout in a year that would see an almost continuous stream of labor disputes.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler




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