industrial action
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The latest industrial action is set to end at midnight, and TfL is advising customers to finish their journeys before 21:00 BST.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
We have committed - a number of times and in a number of ways, including in writing before this most recent industrial action - to these proposals being voluntary.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Samsung’s management and its union leaders struck the deal in negotiations mediated by South Korea’s labor minister at late last Wednesday, just hours before industrial action at the company was set to begin.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Santos noted that the rules surrounding industrial action varied widely from country to country -- whether emergency services were excluded, for example.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
The existence of such a system of taxation, with the machinery for collecting money in this way, allows the government more freedom of industrial action than any private individual can command.
From Practical Argumentation by Pattee, George K.