Meaning of Work-in | Babel Free
Definitions
A form of direct action where workers whose jobs are under threat remain in their place of employment and continue working without pay.
Equivalents
Examples
“2024, Ian R. Mitchell, Walking Through Glasgow's Industrial Past The yard was […] one of the main focal points of the UCS work-in, and the power base of its main spokesman Jimmy Reid, though he was a Govanite, not a Bankie.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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