Synonyms for work stoppage
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1. strike, work stoppagenoun

   a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions

   "the strike lasted more than a month before it was settled"

   Synonyms:
   ten-strike, strike, bang, smasher, hit, smash, rap, tap

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1. Pedro Martinez:

   Some schools have enough staff reporting to work to return to in-person instruction as soon as Friday, January 7. Other schools have more limited capacity, and may provide learning packets and other materials for students to use during this illegal work stoppage. Your school's principal will be reaching out to your individual school community regarding what level of instruction they can provide your family.

2. Mark Abbott:

   It is premature at this stage of the discussions to speculate about the possibility of a work stoppage, although there are a number of issues that still need to be resolved, that is true of every CBA negotiation and we are committed to continued negotiations.

3. Jesse Sharkey:

   We have in our possession now something in writing about class size, it's a shame that it took a work stoppage to actually get that document.

4. Kellie Leitch:

   Our government will review all available options to end any work-stoppage expediently, up to and including the introduction of legislation in Parliament.

5. Lori Lightfoot:

   President Catanzara has time and again deliberately misled our police officers by lying about the requirements of the policy and falsely claiming that there will be no repercussions if officers are insubordinate and refuse to follow a City and Department directive or order, catanzara is encouraging an unlawful strike and work stoppage which carries the potential to undermine public safety and expose our residents to irreparable harm, particularly during an ongoing pandemic.