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PRONUNCIATION OF OFFICIAL STRIKE

official strike play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OFFICIAL STRIKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Official strike is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OFFICIAL STRIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of official strike in the English dictionary

The definition of official strike in the dictionary is a collective stoppage of work by part or all of the workforce of an organization with the approval of the trade union concerned. The stoppage may be accompanied by the payment of strike pay by the trade union concerned.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OFFICIAL STRIKE

official
Official Receiver
Official Referee
Official Secrets Act
Official Solicitor
officialdom
officialese
officialism
officiality
officially
officialty
officiant
officiaries
officiary
officiate
officiation
officiator
officinal
officinally
officious

WORDS THAT END LIKE OFFICIAL STRIKE

air strike
bird strike
coal strike
counterstrike
first-strike
general strike
hunger strike
lightning strike
out on strike
overstrike
rail strike
relay hunger strike
restrike
second-strike
shrike
sit-down strike
strike
surgical strike
thunderstrike
trike
wildcat strike

Synonyms and antonyms of official strike in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «official strike» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OFFICIAL STRIKE

Find out the translation of official strike to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of official strike from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «official strike» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

正式罢工
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

huelga oficial
570 millions of speakers

English

official strike
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सरकारी हड़ताल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إضراب رسمي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Официальный забастовка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

greve oficial
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অফিসিয়াল ধর্মঘট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

grève officielle
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mogok rasmi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

offiziellen Streik
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

公式ストライキ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

공식 파업
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Serangan resmi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đình công chính thức
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உத்தியோகபூர்வ வேலைநிறுத்தம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अधिकृत स्ट्राइक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Resmi grev
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sciopero ufficiale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

oficjalny strajk
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Офіційний страйк
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

grevă oficial
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επίσημη απεργία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

amptelike staking
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

officiell strike
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

offisielle streik
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of official strike

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OFFICIAL STRIKE»

The term «official strike» is used very little and occupies the 174.811 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OFFICIAL STRIKE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about official strike

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OFFICIAL STRIKE»

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1
New Forms and Expressions of Conflict at Work
In the context of the cost and difficulties of organising official strike action having increased as its effectiveness has also decreased, the four propositions to be examined for the period 1980–2010 are; i) the balance of 'cut price' action to official ...
Gregor Gall, 2013
2
A Power Among Them: Bessie Abramowitz Hillman and the Making ...
WTUL, Official Strike Report, 6. The report described how the WTUL Strike Committee performed its work through the following subcommittees: Committee on Grievances, Picket Committee, Organization Committee, Publicity Committee,  ...
Karen Pastorello, 2008
3
Waud's Employment Law: The Practical Guide for Human ...
industrial. action. 5.9 Employees taking part in an official strike or other form of official industrial action are no less liable to dismissal. However, they enjoy a greater measure of protection than is available to those taking part in unofficial action.
Peter Chandler, 2003
4
Comparative Labour Law and Industrial Relations in ...
This theoretical difference results not in two, but several 'models'. 14. The preference of the official strike over the unofficial strike entails the heaviest consequences in Germany,76 the Nordic countries,77 and Brazil78 where strikes , which are ...
Roger Blanpain, Jim Baker, 2010
5
British Trade Unions, 1945-1995
By contrast each official strike involved on average approximately 1,370 workers, lasted nearly three times as long, and caused the loss of over twelve times as many working days.54 However, in terms of strikes, Britain's relative position to ...
Chris Wrigley, 1997
6
Industrial Relations in a Developing Society: The Case of ...
Table 6.7 overall official strike activity 1992-99. *That the number 111 Industrial relations in a developing society: the case of Malawi. Year No. of strikes ers involved Days lost 1992 2 1,378 6,012 1993 1 40 150 1994 5 1,700 8,820 1995 4 816 ...
Lewis B. Dzimbiri, 2008
7
Strikes Around the World, 1968-2005: Case-studies of 15 ...
Official strike statistics after 1992 are incomplete and provisional, because the Nationaal Instituut voor Statistiek/Institut National de Statistique (NIS/INS, National Statistical Institute) experienced great difficulties gathering the information ...
‎2007
8
Making Thatchers Britain
This stipulated the procedure for the NEC's authorisation of an official strike at Area or branch level.“ Some on the NEC suspected that the use of Rule 41 was designed to circumvent the necessity for a national strike ballot as ordained by ...
Ben Jackson, Robert Saunders, 2012
9
Baseball GPA: A New Statistical Approach to Performance and ...
The data allows MLB executives to grade umpires on accuracy and help umpires learn the official strike zone. A new system called Zone Evaluation was implemented in all 30 MLB parks in 2009. It appears that the electronic systems are ...
David P. Gerard, 2013
10
The General Textile Strike Of 1934: From Maine to Alabama
BEFORE THE OFFICIAL STRIKE CALL, VIOLENCE and disorder had begun in Georgia. The summer of 1934 had been a bad one in the state's mills. In July, a strike at the Georgia Webbing and Tape Company in Columbus had closed the ...
John A. Salmond, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OFFICIAL STRIKE»

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1
GMB Sellafield health monitors to strike next week
The result of the official strike ballot was announced on 6th July 2015 when 97.8% voted Yes and 2.2% voted No – with a turnout of 83.76%. «Energy Live News - Energy Made Easy, Jul 15»
2
This Week in Baseball: Dugout phone problems, Greinke's run
A site that tracks umpires has calculated Miller calls more strikes on pitches outside the official strike zone than any other ump in the majors. «Dispatch Times, Jul 15»
3
Nats' Harper says Dodgers' Greinke not that tough, got help from …
A site that tracks umpires has calculated that Miller calls more strikes on pitches outside the official strike zone than any other ump in the majors ... «FOXSports.com, Jul 15»
4
Zack Greinke's historic pursuit not impressing Bryce Harper
A site that tracks umpires has calculated Miller calls more strikes on pitches outside the official strike zone than any other ump in the majors. «New York Post, Jul 15»
5
UK Conservative government curtails right to strike
A May 17 article remarked, “the government should be wary of making it so hard to call an official strike that public employees feel victimised, ... «World Socialist Web Site, Jul 15»
6
Talks underway between UAW and big US automakers
... over wage hikes for longtime employees or closing the salary gap. UAW members will hold official strike authorization votes in August. «Toronto Star, Jul 15»
7
UNDER GROUND
We want you to call it The Official Strike Bulletin of the Mesabi Strikers and you will need to publish it as often as we need, sometimes in great haste.” “I suggest ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»
8
Danville teachers will strike Oct. 16
The Danville Area School District received the official strike notice Thursday, after Danville Education Association president and chief ... «Sunbury Daily Item, Jul 15»
9
Tube strike today: This is what London looks like right now
... early in the capital as Londoners rushed to catch the Tube before services started winding down at 5pm, ahead of the official strike at 6:00pm. «The Independent, Jul 15»
10
Three national strikes called off by UK trade unions
“Equally, however, the government should be wary of making it so hard to call an official strike that public employees feel victimised, and ... «World Socialist Web Site, Jun 15»

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