Walkouts
/ˈwɔːkˌaʊts/
Definitions
- (n.) Collective or individual cessation of work by employees as a form of protest or to enforce demands.
The walkouts significantly disrupted the factory's production schedule.
Forms
- walkout
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Commentary
In legal contexts, distinguishing walkouts from strikes may hinge on formal recognition and negotiation status.
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