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The phrase "on strike" is correct and is often used in written English.
It is used to describe a situation in which workers withhold their labor as a form of protest or to gain leverage in wage negotiations. For example, "The nurses at the hospital went on strike, demanding better wages and increased benefits."
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on strike
adjective
Due to face the next delivery from the bowler.
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On strike!
They remain on strike.
They are not on strike".
The Indians were on strike.
Was central casting on strike?
Students went on strike.
Driverless trains cannot go on strike.
A small-business owner goes on strike.
(Yes, apparently they can go on strike).
The bank's employees were on strike.
We're going to remain on strike.
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