sit-down strike

• Grève dans laquelle les travailleurs restent sur leur lieu de travail et refusent de le quitter ou de travailler, occupant ainsi les locaux pour protester contre les conditions de travail ou exiger des changements.

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.

   grève sur le tas

   • 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.