Examples of 'call for a general strike' in a sentence

Meaning of "call for a general strike"

This phrase is used to describe when a group of workers collectively decide to stop working in a coordinated manner to protest against working conditions, wages, or other labor-related issues. It involves workers from different industries and is aimed at creating a significant impact

How to use "call for a general strike" in a sentence

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call for a general strike
The call for a general strike is intensifying.
It was decided to agree a call for a general strike.
He made no call for a general strike to paralyse the movement of troops and munitions.
This prompted a group of journalists to call for a general strike.
They call for a general strike and total civil disobedience until the regime is overthrown.
Union pressure increased and a call for a general strike arose.
Greek unions call for a general strike following the closure of public broadcaster ERT.
Only Ebert and the SPD ministers signed the call for a general strike.
Journalists call for a general strike.
Many shops were closed in response to Tamarod 's call for a general strike.
The committee's call for a general strike was unsuccessful.
In the conjuncture, Social Unity dared to call for a general strike.
Fetishising the call for a general strike can prove a double-edged weapon.
Instead of negotiations, they call for a general strike.
Answer the call for a general strike November 2nd.

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The unions organizing tonight 's rallies did not call for a General Strike.
CNT and CGT call for a general strike of 24 hours.
As Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers, while union leaders call for a general strike.
The Party will call for a general strike.
In 1918 he was arrested and deported for insurrectionary activity involving his call for a general strike.
Members of other unions began to call for a general strike to support the Triple Alliance.
On 24 September, the Việt Minh leaders responded with a call for a general strike.
The leaders ' arrest was followed by a call for a general strike to shut down the government.
The San Francisco Labor Council voted on July 14 to “ support ” the call for a general strike.
The Communist Party gave a call for a general strike on February 22.
Portugal, Education Trade Unions ' patience has come to an end - call for a general strike.
The General Labour Confederation abandoned its call for a general strike originally scheduled for that day.
April 21 - Five main Palestinian Arab political parties call for a general strike.
Patriotic associations and national parties call for a general strike tomorrow afternoon . ».
The local branch of the Communist Party gave a call for a general strike on February 23.

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