Sentence examples for serious strike from inspiring English sources

This removes the most serious strike in the Paris region.

Yet domestic stockpiling made sense against what then seemed a serious strike possibility.

It prompted protests, and the first serious strike against the government, led by transport workers, on May 5th.

"That's unfortunate, but these staff feel they have no option other than take more serious strike action".

The seeming contradiction between the serious strike and the circus sideshow was on display at the Hollywood Boulevard rally, which drew more than 4,000 people.

As they prepare for possibly the most serious strike in NHS history, they know junior doctors are rightly popular, admired for their dedication and enjoying strong public support – although this could swiftly dissipate as thousands of operations are postponed.

On paper, Mates of State have a few serious strikes against them.

He has not faced any big demonstrations against his economic policy (gay marriage drew the biggest numbers on to the streets), nor any serious strikes.

A powerful German labor union, IG Metall, broke off wage talks in what could be the first step to serious strikes -- rare in Germany.

Workers, disillusioned with the "official" syndicates run by the Falange, set up Workers' Commissions (Confederación Sindical de Comisiones Obreras; CC.OO). to negotiate wage claims outside the official framework and called serious strikes.

There was the "war of the Yugoslav succession" in the 1990s, when the United Nations refused serious strikes against the Serbs — even after the massacre at Srebrenica in 1995, which left 7,400 dead in the "greatest atrocity in Europe since World War II".