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Noun Concept

Categories: General strikes, Protest tactics, Articles with short description, Industrial Workers of the World culture

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A general strike is a strike action in which participants cease all economic activity, such as working, to strengthen the bargaining position of a trade union or achieve a common social or political goal. Wikipedia

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Strike action by a critical mass of the total labor force in a city, region or country Wikipedia Disambiguation

Strike action in which a substantial proportion of the total labour force in a city, region, or country participates Wikidata

Strike action by a critical mass of the labour force and other citizens in a city, region or country. OmegaWiki

A coordinated work stoppage by a substantial proportion of the workers of a particular city, region or state, normally to achieve economic or political goals. Wiktionary

Work stoppage. Wiktionary (translation)

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strike

HAS KIND

1936 Syrian general strike

1917 Australian general strike

1922 Italian general strike

Ulster Workers' Council strike

February strike

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HAS INSTANCE

2007 South African public servants' strike