cyu@sh.itjust.worksM to unions@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 years agoThree simultaneous strikes at Luton Airport: ground handlers, cleaners, car park workerswww.unitetheunion.orgexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up141arrow-down13cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squareJallu@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years agoIsn’t there a better word for this in the context than “strikes”? Some airfields elsewhere have been facing a bit different “strikes”. Maybe I have been under the influence of different types of news.
minus-squareironeagl@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoYou weren’t the only one. “Strike” has at least two other meanings that came to mind first (terror attack, plane crash).
minus-squareHuxleywaswrite@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoThey could have just said ‘labor strikes’
minus-squareEdanGrey@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoIn the UK right now strikes are daily news. Noone in the UK would misunderstand that headline
Isn’t there a better word for this in the context than “strikes”? Some airfields elsewhere have been facing a bit different “strikes”. Maybe I have been under the influence of different types of news.
You weren’t the only one. “Strike” has at least two other meanings that came to mind first (terror attack, plane crash).
They could have just said ‘labor strikes’
In the UK right now strikes are daily news. Noone in the UK would misunderstand that headline