go-slow

NOUN
  1. a form of protest by workers in which they deliberately slow down in order to cause problem from their employers
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How To Use go-slow In A Sentence

  • Cape Town after the union staged a go-slow following what it termed futile wage negotiations. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • On July 5, civil servants in Liberia started a go-slow to support their demand for the government to pay their salary arrears.
  • Perhaps, for example, we could consider implementing a go-slow strategy. THE SCHEME FOR FULL EMPLOYMENT
  • The riders' response was one of anger at their treatment - and there were roadside sit-ins and go-slows before Paris was reached by a relieved peloton.
  • The go-slow is causing serious delays to air traffic with several flights cancelled on Monday.
  • Sky-high forecourt prices in the wake of Hurricane Katrina have prompted veteran fuel protesters to threaten motorway go-slows and refinery blockades in the coming week.
  • Frustrated taxi drivers have staged a go-slow to protest against the towns council's recent decision to remove the central and busiest taxi rank.
  • Warren Adelman, chief executive of Go Daddy, which sells website names, said he had supported the go-slow approach urged by law enforcement on new top-level domains and some members of the US congress. Generic top-level domain sale begins on web
  • He also called on members to participate in a go-slow to protest against the subsidisation of private and former Model C schools.
  • The workers committee said that it would also consider other forms of protest, including go-slows.
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