strike
work stoppage caused by the mass refusal of employees to work
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Summary
strike is a negotiation technique[1]. strike draws 4,715 Wikipedia views per month (negotiation technique category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: protest tactic[3], labor activism[4]
- Subclass of: labor dispute[5], protest[6], industrial action[7], pause[8]
- Commons category: Strikes[9]
- Opposite of: lockout[10]
- Has part(s): picketing[11]
- Organizer: labor union[12]
- Topic's main category: Category:Strikes (protest)[13]
- Described by source: 1922 Encyclopædia Britannica[14], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[18], Pauly–Wissowa[19]
- Has goal: concession[20]
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Cultural Impact
Things named for strike include strike[21].
Why It Matters
strike has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] strike is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]
Entities named for strike include strike[21].