sit-down strike

• Form des Streiks, bei dem die Arbeitnehmer an ihrem Arbeitsplatz bleiben, die Arbeit niederlegen und das Betriebsgelände nicht verlassen, um so ihre Forderungen durchzusetzen.

A type of labor strike in which workers remain inside their workplace and refuse to leave or work, effectively occupying the premises to protest working conditions or demand changes.

1. Labor protest tacticC1formal

   A form of protest where workers stop working but remain inside the workplace, refusing to leave until demands are met.

   Sitzstreik

   • The factory workers organized a sit-down strike to demand better wages.
   • During the sit-down strike, employees occupied the main office for three days.
   • The sit-down strike was effective in drawing attention to unsafe working conditions.