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strikebreaker
UK
/ˈstraɪkˌbreɪ.kə/
US
/ˈstraɪkˌbreɪ.kɚ/
Translations
strikebreakers
pl
UK
/ˈstraɪkˌbreɪ.kə/
US
/ˈstraɪkˌbreɪ.kɚ/
The company hired a strikebreaker to keep the factory running during the labor dispute.
L'entreprise a engagé un briseur de grève pour faire tourner l'usine pendant le conflit social.
Additional translations
Synonyms
UK
/ˈstraɪkˌbreɪkə/
US
/ˈstraɪkˌbreɪkər/
Used attributively before a noun to denote connection with strikebreakers (e.g., "strikebreaker tactics").
The government passed strikebreaker laws that penalized picketing workers.
Le gouvernement a adopté des lois anti-grève qui sanctionnaient les travailleurs en piquet de grève.
Definitions
The company hired a strikebreaker to keep the factory running during the labor dispute.
Management hired a private security firm that acted as strikebreakers to intimidate the workers.
The government passed strikebreaker laws that penalized picketing workers.