Stoppage
61work stoppage — the collective stoppage of work by employees in a business or an industry to protest working conditions. [1940 45] * * * …
62authoritative stoppage of trade — index embargo Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
63cause a stoppage — index check (restrain), close (terminate), hold up (delay), quit (discontinue) Burt …
64create a stoppage — index estop Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
65employer work stoppage — index lockout Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
66temporary stoppage — index respite (interval of rest) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
67work stoppage — Synonyms and related words: arrest, bell, boycott, boycottage, check, checkmate, cutoff, dead stop, deadlock, end, endgame, ending, final whistle, full stop, grinding halt, gun, halt, job action, lockout, outlaw strike, revolt, rulebook slowdown …
68work stoppage — work′ stop page n. cvb bus the collective stoppage of work by employees in a business or industry to protest working conditions • Etymology: 1940–45 …
69work stoppage — See stoppage of work …
70work stoppage — noun Date: 1943 concerted cessation of work by a group of employees usually more spontaneous and less serious than a strike …