nationwide strike

The next week, federal troops were called out to force an end to the nationwide strike.

Congress passed the Act in order to avoid a nationwide strike.

This nationwide strike called when the union was hardly four years old.

May 24 saw further nationwide strikes and demonstrations in 12 cities.

Oil workers have also pledged to join the nationwide strike from Sunday.

The nationwide strike that began on Monday has gained support over the last 48 hours.

Labor unions have called for a nationwide strike on Thursday.

These protests were followed by a general nationwide strike on 27 November 1989.

It is the teamsters' first nationwide strike in 15 years and the second ever.

Their call for a nationwide strike was ignored by a majority of store owners.

The union responded with a nationwide strike of its members, which lasted eight months.

It was the first nationwide strike, one in which Plymouth played a small but interesting part.

He helped avert a nationwide strike by railroad workers in 1950.

A nationwide strike has sharply lowered those exports in recent months.

Saying nationwide strikes would be unpopular, he has refused to call on workers to shut the country down.

The nationwide strike paralyzed the country, including its vital oil industry and a good part of the private sector.

Students demanding an end to one-party rule call for a nationwide strike.

Day two and the nationwide strike in Nigeria grows bigger as oil workers join.

Meanwhile, labor organizations made plans for a nationwide strike.

Our first action will be a one-day nationwide strike.

Thus, many railroad issues registered gains as a nationwide strike proved short lived.

The opposition has urged a nationwide strike and civil disobedience.

On January 20, the business community and labor unions called for a two-day nationwide strike.

Today his office compound was virtually deserted because of a nationwide strike by municipal workers.

The employees had threatened to go on a nationwide strike if the government failed to hike their salaries.