Sentence examples for the biggest strike from inspiring English sources

A month after the biggest strike by state workers in Minnesota's history, members of the two striking unions have voted overwhelmingly to approve a tentative agreement with the state, union leaders said.

The railway, the federal government's largest enterprise, faced the biggest strike in its history this week.

"The biggest strike in a generation cannot be dismissed as a damp squib.

Perhaps the biggest strike against Paul is that the pundits are now taking him seriously.

On 30 November the biggest strike since 1926 will again stretch the boundaries of our dissent.

"The biggest strike against Jeb is that he graduated from college Phi Beta Kappa," the aide said.

In 1995, the right's attempt to tweak pensions sparked the biggest strikes since May 1968, bringing the country to a standstill for a month.

Boles argued that most of the biggest strikes in recent years had achieved the necessary support from union members to have gone ahead under the proposed new rules, including last week's 24-hour strike by tube drivers.

In what would be one of the biggest strikes in a decade, 85,000 telephone workers on the East Coast are threatening to walk out next weekend in a struggle that pits old-line labor against the New Economy.

In what would be one of the biggest strikes in a decade, 85,000 telephone workers on the East Coast are threatening to walk out next weekend in a struggle that, stripped to its essentials, pits old-line labor against the New Economy.

At once there ensued a wave of strikes and factory occupations, with the biggest strikes taking place in the area of Lublin.