Sentence examples for stoppages- from inspiring English sources

The LFP says the stoppages are "illegal", something that didn't worry them when they threatened the government with the same a couple of months back, and says that they will sue.

A rash of strikes and stoppages saw trains halted, airliners grounded and teachers abandoning the classroom for the picket line.

Residents in Yunnan's capital, Kunming, suffer periodic stoppages in supplies of tap water.

Neon lights were ordered switched off, air conditioning was restricted, and rationing forced factories either to rely on diesel generators or suffer intermittent stoppages.

The rate of travelling was from about eight to nine miles an hour, including stoppages.

The rail unions have staged eight stoppages in ten months.

On factory floors it cut absenteeism and stoppages.

At least 23.3 tonnes were lost to legal and illegal strikes and safety stoppages in South Africa, which affected all three major producers and dragged on for weeks at a time.

For now the airline will suffer no stoppages, and if at the end of the three weeks of talks there is no agreement, FWA will impose binding arbitration on both sides.His longer-term calculation is that it will be worth the one-off hit to the airline's reputation to push through a restructuring of Qantas's money-losing international operations.

Years of commercial underinvestment, together with work stoppages that grew more bitter as the copper price rose, have kept a lid on worldwide output.

Until fans start punishing leagues more harshly for work stoppages, owners and players will remain willing to cancel games in order to increase their share of the pie.