What is another word for work stoppage?
Pronunciation:
[ wˈɜːk stˈɒpɪd͡ʒ], [ wˈɜːk stˈɒpɪdʒ], [ w_ˈɜː_k s_t_ˈɒ_p_ɪ_dʒ]
Synonyms for Work stoppage:
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n.
• sit-down strike • wildcat strike • work cessation Other relevant words:
- arrest ,
- bell ,
- boycott ,
- boycottage ,
- check ,
- checkmate ,
- cut-off ,
- cutoff ,
- dead stop ,
- deadlock ,
- end ,
- endgame ,
- ending ,
- full stop ,
- grinding halt ,
- gun ,
- halt ,
- job action ,
- lockout ,
- outlaw strike ,
- revolt ,
- sick-in ,
- sit-down ,
- sit-down strike ,
- slowdown ,
- stalemate ,
- stand ,
- standoff ,
- standstill ,
- stay ,
- stop ,
- stoppage ,
- sympathy strike ,
- tie up ,
- turnout ,
- walkout ,
- wildcat strike .
How to use "Work stoppage" in context?
When an organization recognizes that its employees no longer have the same willingness or energy to continue working, it may need to initiate a work stoppage.
Under most circumstances, a work stoppage is an unauthorized interruption of work. The main purpose of a work stoppage is to force the employer and employees to reach an agreement regarding the terms and conditions of work.
Work stoppages typically last for a certain amount of time, usually between 24 and 48 hours. The length of time depends on the specific reasons for the stoppage.
Work stoppages can occur in a variety of industries and businesses.
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