walkout

Example Sentences

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Monday has thus become a two-track day — bargaining under intense pressure while girding for a walkout.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

His last point relates to the rationale for the walkout, which is defined as an unfair-practice strike in response to alleged district violations of legally protected organizing rights of union members.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

At the Royal Berkshire Hospital, for example, the four‑hour A&E target was met in 82% of cases during December's walkout, compared with 73% the previous week.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

The interview came hours after the health secretary published a letter on X that he had sent to the doctors' union, in which he expressed "disappointment and frustration" about the latest walkout.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

On February 11, five days after the walkout had begun, the strike committee voted to end it.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler