The phrase "a strike affecting" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a strike that has an impact on a particular group, service, or situation.
Example: "The union announced a strike affecting public transportation services across the city."
Alternatives: "a strike impacting" or "a strike influencing".
Asked whether he could promise safety for patients during a strike affecting emergency care, Hunt said: "I can't give an absolute guarantee but we are busting a gut to make sure every A&E department is able to function".
In the event of a strike affecting New York City subways and buses by the Transport Workers Union, other Metropolitan Transportation Authority employees who are Metro-North Railroad workers will not strike, say officials from Metro-North.
A strike affecting about 25 million households and businesses in an area stretching from Maine to Virginia might create delays for Verizon customers who need telephone repairs, telephone installation or directory assistance from service representatives.
After growing at an annual pace of 2.2% in the final three months of 2014, economists had been forecasting a slowdown to 1% in the January to March period of 2015 - a period in which blizzards and a strike affecting West Coast ports stifled activity.
A strike affecting essential public services would need the backing of 40% of eligible union members.
A strike affecting health, transport, fire services or schools will need to be backed by 40% of eligible union members.
"It can be almost callous to say, how does a strike affect the regional economy," Professor Taylor said.
A wave of strikes affecting travel by rail and air are set to hit passengers next week as workers on Southern rail, London Underground and British Airways prepare for industrial action.
Mr Johnson described the industrial action as "pointless and unnecessary" and reiterated his call for a ban on strikes affecting London transport, unless it was supported by more than 50% of union members eligible to be balloted.
Unions want to hold talks about a series of planned strikes affecting rail and London Underground services over the festive period, the incoming general secretary of the Trades Union Congress said.
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