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Definition of lockout in English: lockoutnoun ˈlɒkaʊtˈlɑkˌaʊt The exclusion of employees by their employer from their place of work until certain terms are agreed to. the union took strike action and management responded with a lockout Example sentencesExamples - The PSA promised to suspend industrial action if employers discontinued the lockout.
- The lockout was in retaliation against industrial bans imposed by employees for a 15 percent pay increase over three years.
- Alberta's Public Service Employee Relations Act prohibits strikes and lockouts of workers in public services, including nurses.
- Workers believe the lockout is part of management plans to shift the entire operation to Vietnam, where labour costs are lower.
- The management imposed the lockout after the workers began industrial action over a new work contract.
- The company responded with a lockout and threats it would relocate production to Thailand.
- An attempt to introduce individual work contracts was rejected and management implemented a lockout.
- Between 1984 and 86, there was a total of 962 disputes, including strikes, stoppages or lockouts under the Labour government.
- Union leaders said they expected the lockout and blamed the employers for inflaming already tense negotiations.
- Management will also be free on that date to impose new contract terms or institute a lockout.
- Consequently, industrial action involving lockouts would entail enormous social and political upheaval.
- A whole spate of lockouts followed, as employers dug in their heels and either dragged out negotiations or terminated them.
- Management offered to lift the lockout if employees accept a proposal allowing the company to cut jobs and working conditions.
- Management claimed the lockout was a temporary measure and that the plant would be reopened on May 9.
- The strikers returned to work on November 8 after three days on the picket line when managers threatened a lockout.
- A strike by Norwegian offshore oil rig workers entered its second month this week, with employers threatening a lockout.
- Between 1998 and 2001, lockouts accounted for 57 percent of all industrial disputes.
- The company claims the wage rise is totally unacceptable and has refused to lift the lockout until the union ends all industrial action.
- One measure of this offensive is the ratio of person workdays lost to lockouts - that is work stoppages initiated by employers - as compared with strikes.
- Employers have carried out a series of previous lockouts, mainly barring construction workers entering work sites for weekend overtime.
Definition of lockout in US English: lockoutnounˈlɑkˌaʊtˈläkˌout The exclusion of employees by their employer from their place of work until certain terms are agreed to. the union took strike action and management responded with a lockout Example sentencesExamples - The company claims the wage rise is totally unacceptable and has refused to lift the lockout until the union ends all industrial action.
- Alberta's Public Service Employee Relations Act prohibits strikes and lockouts of workers in public services, including nurses.
- One measure of this offensive is the ratio of person workdays lost to lockouts - that is work stoppages initiated by employers - as compared with strikes.
- Between 1984 and 86, there was a total of 962 disputes, including strikes, stoppages or lockouts under the Labour government.
- Union leaders said they expected the lockout and blamed the employers for inflaming already tense negotiations.
- Between 1998 and 2001, lockouts accounted for 57 percent of all industrial disputes.
- Workers believe the lockout is part of management plans to shift the entire operation to Vietnam, where labour costs are lower.
- Employers have carried out a series of previous lockouts, mainly barring construction workers entering work sites for weekend overtime.
- The management imposed the lockout after the workers began industrial action over a new work contract.
- A whole spate of lockouts followed, as employers dug in their heels and either dragged out negotiations or terminated them.
- Management will also be free on that date to impose new contract terms or institute a lockout.
- The strikers returned to work on November 8 after three days on the picket line when managers threatened a lockout.
- The lockout was in retaliation against industrial bans imposed by employees for a 15 percent pay increase over three years.
- The company responded with a lockout and threats it would relocate production to Thailand.
- The PSA promised to suspend industrial action if employers discontinued the lockout.
- Management claimed the lockout was a temporary measure and that the plant would be reopened on May 9.
- Consequently, industrial action involving lockouts would entail enormous social and political upheaval.
- A strike by Norwegian offshore oil rig workers entered its second month this week, with employers threatening a lockout.
- An attempt to introduce individual work contracts was rejected and management implemented a lockout.
- Management offered to lift the lockout if employees accept a proposal allowing the company to cut jobs and working conditions.
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