Meaning of hate strike | Babel Free
Definitions
A strike with the goal of pressuring the employer into not employing or serving members of a specific racial or religious group.
Examples
“In the auto industry (which was the heart of war production) the "hate⟳ strikes" started in October, 1941. There were twelve major such strikes in auto plants just in the first six months of 1943. Dodge, Hudson, Packard, Curtis-Wright, Timken Axle and many other plants witnessed these settler working class offensives.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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