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Princeton's WordNet

  1. wildcat strikenoun

    a strike undertaken by workers without approval from the officials of their union

Wiktionary

  1. wildcat strikenoun

    a labour strike that has not been authorized by the leaders of the union

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  1. wildcat strike

    A wildcat strike is a labor strike that is undertaken by workers without the approval or authorization of their trade union officials. This type of strike is often spontaneous, arising suddenly in response to perceived injustices or unsatisfactory working conditions. Wildcat strikes are typically considered illegal in many countries since they violate contract agreements between unions and employers.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of wildcat strike in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of wildcat strike in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of wildcat strike in a Sentence

  1. Janet Napolitano:

    We are sympathetic to the high cost of housing in Santa Cruz and the pressure this puts on TAs, but a wildcat strike is not the way to get relief.


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