political strike

The event was the first political strike waged by students after 1965.

I've never supported political strikes; and I have a long history in the Labour movement.

He denounced efforts to 'organise a political strike on the eve of the congress', the country's supreme legislative body.

The political strike began to grow into a general political demonstration against the tsarist system.

Mass-scale political strikes regularly bring life in Bangladesh to a standstill.

He demanded a moratorium on the political strikes and demonstrations that have increasingly made his resignation their top demand.

Their refusal to acknowledge the necessity for extra contributions has given this dispute all the aspects of a political strike.

Due to the ongoing war, several separatist movements, and other political strikes the organization has been continuously postponed.

The political strikes in the districts merged into a general political strike of the whole city.

But political strikes are not and labor organizers have often been in trouble for engaging in political activity.

Tens of thousands of coalminers went ahead with political strikes and rallies on July 11.

They were, at least partially, political strikes which were, however, rather unlike those of France and Italy.

The first would demonstrably be a political strike and the second would hardly be a trade dispute.

He said "political strikes" - those motivated by political factors - could be defined as "unfair action" in terms of the proposed laws.

But in downtown Gaza City, on a day when there are no political strikes, the streets are crowded with women just like them.

As the center of regional politics, Dhaka saw an increasing number of political strikes and incidents of violence.

Many liberals view as self-destructive the congress's continuing willingness to turn the economy into a battleground through sanctions, political strikes and boycotts.

It's the fear of an industrial or - even worse - a political strike which leads autocratic regimes to forbid freedom of association.

The political strike has been advocated by the syndicalists and to a certain extent by anarchistic movements".

Part V of the decision discussed whether political strikes posed such a significant issue as to permissibly infringe on freedom of speech.

Both officials, reminded of the experience of the Polish independent trade union Solidarity, affirmed that in no case would "political strikes" be allowed.

She challenged the unions, broke their power and freed Britain from their obsolete work rules and political strikes.

The first is a proposal to outlaw 'political strikes', use force where the ban is flouted (as it will be) and arrest strike leaders.

There was a succession of right-wing attempts to govern and Spain floundered in a sea of political strikes and violence.

SU/ES conducted a number of political strikes.