A meeting of employees held in company time to consider strike action or the progress of an industrial dispute.
the dispute will be settled before Friday when a stopwork meeting of teachers is scheduled
Example sentencesExamples
- A stop-work meeting will be held on March 13 to consider the new offer.
- About 100 workers gathered for a stop-work meeting yesterday demanding to know why management had misled them.
- Another stopwork meeting is planned for next week to consider the outcome of negotiations.
- Bus drivers from three of Perth's four private bus companies attended stop-work meetings on Wednesday to demand improved working conditions.
- Brisbane City garbage collectors held a stop work meeting last Tuesday over council plans to use a new contractor.
- The offer was reported back to New Zealand Nurses Organisation members at stop work meetings over the last week.
- New Zealand manufacturing workers concluded a series of mass stop-work meetings this week.
- The campaign of industrial action was overwhelmingly approved at a series of recent stopwork meetings.
- The stopwork meetings were intended to determine a plan of action in response.
- Nurses will be holding stopwork meetings from December 17 to consider the next move in the five-month dispute.