walkout
Example Sentences
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The number of striking guild members had also shrunk from about 60 when the walkout began, as many had to find other jobs under the financial strain of being out of work for so long.
From MarketWatch
It's exactly a year since bin workers in Birmingham staged their first walkout and according to unions there is no end in sight.
From BBC
A nationwide strike by Canada Post carriers that disrupted deliveries during the month also weighed, as a walkout that began in late September shifted to rotating strikes Oct.
On Friday medics voted in favour of a four-day strike to take place in January, in what could the first national walkout staged by NHS workers in Scotland.
From BBC
Doctors in England will return to work on Monday after a planned five-day walkout over ongoing pay disputes.
From BBC
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