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wildcat strike

noun as in unofficial labor action

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As we celebrate Christmas in 2021, low-wage workers are again walking off the job in an historic wildcat strike that many Americans have misunderstood as simply “supply chain issues” or a “slow economic recovery.”

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A wave of rebellions within the unions and wildcat strikes challenged the idea that automation was making their jobs easier.

In 1970, following widespread wildcat strikes demanding better pay and safer working conditions, the post office was transformed.

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On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to wildcat strike, such as: mutiny, out-law strike, strike, unofficial strike, and work stoppage.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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