industrial action

noun

, Chiefly British.

1. job action.

industrial action

noun

1. any action, such as a strike or go-slow, taken by employees in industry to protest against working conditions, redundancies, etc

Example Sentences

Thus Ruskin says that his whole scheme of political economy is based on the moral assimilation of industrial action to military.

From Project Gutenberg

There has been, it appears, an unfortunate misunderstanding as to the exact meaning of the term "industrial action."

From Project Gutenberg