wildcat strike
Example Sentences
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The wildcat strike on a balmy June evening was unusual even by Germany’s strong tradition of labor rights, highlighting growing tensions in the capital’s freewheeling startup scene.
From Seattle Times
Amazon fired some employees who led or participated in the wildcat strikes.
From Seattle Times
In interviews with eight labor lawyers and academics Thursday, one said “boycott” was the best description, and no one thought “wildcat strike” was accurate.
From Washington Post
“From a pure legal standpoint, I would term these wildcat strikes,” said Joseph Longo, an adjunct professor who teaches sports law at Loyola Law School.
From Los Angeles Times
Graduate teaching assistants in California who staged a wildcat strike were summarily fired at the beginning of March.
From Washington Post
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