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单词 work stoppage
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work stoppage

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noun

the collective stoppage of work by employees in a business or an industry to protest working conditions.

Origin of work stoppage

First recorded in 1940–45

Words nearby work stoppage

work song, Worksop, workspace, Works Progress Administration, workstation, work stoppage, workstream, work-study, worktable, work through, worktop
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Example sentences from the Web for work stoppage

  • The hosts of late-night talk shows — including The Colbert Report’s Stephen Colbert, among others — were forbidden from working with their writing staffs, since the Writers Guild of America had declared a work stoppage.

    One Good Thing: Stephen Colbert is looser, funnier, and angrier in quarantine|Emily VanDerWerff|September 4, 2020|Vox
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