token strike
noun[C]
HRukusasituationin which agroupofworkersrefusestowork, but only for ashortperiod:
They called a 24hourtokenstrike.
单词 | token strike |
释义 | token strike noun[C] HRukusasituationin which agroupofworkersrefusestowork, but only for ashortperiod: They called a 24hourtokenstrike. Examplesoftoken striketoken strike It is a completely unnecessary and purelytokenstrike. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This led to unsatisfactory public relations, which in turn led to thattokenstrike. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There was atokenstrikein the refinery after twenty-three months of negotiations which were abortive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I find it particularly nauseating, sick-making and hypocritical when such people involved in such unions now engage in token strikes in support of the nurses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Hold meetings, demonstrations or token strikes at times when it will hurt the employers most. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Mention has been made of the token strikes in sympathy with the nurses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The men decided that they would adopt a series of one-day token strikes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We hope these are only token strikes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Resource and restraint were shown alike in the organisation of the token strikes last week and again, indeed, this morning. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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