What is another word for general strike?
Pronunciation:
[ d͡ʒˈɛnəɹə͡l stɹˈa͡ɪk], [ dʒˈɛnəɹəl stɹˈaɪk], [ dʒ_ˈɛ_n_ə_ɹ_əl s_t_ɹ_ˈaɪ_k]
Synonyms for General strike:
Other synonyms:
- collective bargaining ,
- cooling-off period ,
- direct action ,
- go out ,
- go-slow ,
- grievance procedure ,
- industrial action ,
- industrial dispute ,
- industrial relations ,
- job action ,
- lock out ,
- lockout ,
- pay settlement ,
- picket ,
- picket line ,
- slowdown ,
- stoppage ,
- strike pay ,
- strikebreaker ,
- striker ,
- sympathy strike ,
- walk out ,
- walkout ,
- wildcat strike ,
- work to rule .
- strike .
- out .
- action .
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How to use "General strike" in context?
After weeks of furious protests and non-stop activism, the largest general strike in Europe has finally came to a close. Spanning across over 25 countries and affecting over 48 million people, the general strike was a powerful message to governments and employers that the people are not going to take it anymore.
From Berlin to Madrid, the general strike reverberated with euphoria and anger. For young people and workers who have been protesting since the summer, the general strike was a victory in terms of its scale and presence.
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