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sympathy strike

/ˈsɪmpəθi straɪk/

翻译: 指工人为声援其他正在罢工的工会或工人,或向雇主施压而举行的罢工,参与者本身与劳资纠纷无直接关系。

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/ˈsɪmpəθi straɪk/C1formalpolitical
  • zh指工人为声援其他正在罢工的工会或工人,或向雇主施压而举行的罢工,参与者本身与劳资纠纷无直接关系。

A work stoppage by a group of workers who are not directly involved in a labor dispute, but who strike to show solidarity with another striking union or to pressure an employer.

  1. Supportive work stoppageC1formal

    A strike by a group of workers to show support for another group of workers who are already on strike, rather than to address their own grievances.

    zh声援罢工

    • The dockworkers staged a sympathy strike in support of the truck drivers.
    • The union called for a sympathy strike to pressure the company.
    • Sympathy strikes are often controversial and can be illegal in some jurisdictions.