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(chiefly Britain) A workplace protest by employees designed to inconvenience or disrupt the business of the employer.

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industrial action

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industrial action

Noun

Britain countable uncountable

(chiefly Britain) A workplace protest by employees designed to inconvenience or disrupt the business of the employer.

Japanese Meaning

労働争議（雇用主の業務を妨害する目的で、労働者が職場で行う抗議行動）

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The management met with union leaders to negotiate terms after widespread industrial action threatened to halt production.

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経営陣は、広範なストライキにより生産が停止する恐れが生じたため、組合の指導者と条件について交渉した。

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(chiefly Britain) A workplace protest by employees designed to inconvenience or disrupt the business of the employer.

Furthermore, overdue training of crew on the new Class 385 electrics, compounded by industrial action, meant that announcements of train cancellations "due to a member of the train crew being unavailable" became very familiar to passengers across east central Scotland.

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industrial actions

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