labor unrest; strike wave
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
labor unrest; wave of strikes; workers' agitation
Refers to organized labor protests, strikes, or agitation involving workers, often affecting an entire factory or industry.
Zuì最
jìn近
zhè这
jiā家
gōng工
chǎng厂
fā发
shēng生
le了
yán严
zhòng重
de的
gōng工
cháo潮
。
A serious wave of labor unrest has occurred at this factory recently.
Zhè这
cì次
gōng工
cháo潮
shì是
yóu由
yú于
tuō拖
qiàn欠
gōng工
zī资
yǐn引
qǐ起
de的
。
This wave of strikes was caused by delayed wages.
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Zhèng政
fǔ府
zhèng正
zài在
nǔ努
lì力
píng平
xī息
zhè这
chǎng场
gōng工
cháo潮
。
The government is working hard to quell this labor unrest.