Examples of 'have been on strike' in a sentence

Meaning of "have been on strike"

have been on strike - Implies that a group of workers have refused to work as a form of protest or negotiation

How to use "have been on strike" in a sentence

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have been on strike
We have been on strike for ten straight days.
Public sector workers have been on strike.
Have been on strike for six months.
Fewer workers have been on strike.
They have been on strike for eight long months.
Employees of two national museums have been on strike for eight weeks.
They have been on strike two days.
Government hospitals barely function and doctors have been on strike for nearly a month.
The workers have been on strike for four weeks.
Graduate students at the University of Toronto have been on strike for three weeks.
We have been on strike for a month.
Workers from both companies have been on strike since December.
I have been on strike.
Palestinian Authority teachers have been on strike for two weeks.
They have been on strike for over three weeks against cuts to mining subsidies.

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Dozens of school bus drivers have been on strike since Friday morning.
They have been on strike since the beginning of September.
Technical and library staff at Carleton University have been on strike for close to a month.
They have been on strike.
You know that the Tosa railway workers have been on strike for ten days.
Teachers have been on strike in Cusco for over a month.
Teachers in the Canadian province British Columbia have been on strike since mid June.
Rail unions have been on strike since September.
That 's how long we women have been on strike.
GM workers have been on strike since midnight Monday.
It's how long we women have been on strike.
Well, we have been on strike for two full days.
Most of the country 's refineries have been on strike for a week.
You have been on strike for three weeks, do not forget.
School bus drivers in Aveyron have been on strike since Monday morning.
Workers have been on strike since the weekend protesting low pay, and working conditions.
My father 's workers have been on strike on a week.
Since March, medical workers at government run hospitals have been on strike.
For court officials have been on strike for several months now.
There were also clashes in Barcelona, where taxi drivers have been on strike since Friday.
Court system employees have been on strike demanding raises for five days.
Swissport Canada employees responsible for refuelling aircraft have been on strike since December 31.
The nurses have been on strike since March 8.
You know, when you think about it, you have been on strike for years.
Kenyan doctors have been on strike since 5 December last year.
Public hospitals are barely functioning as doctors have been on strike for the past 100 days.
Students have been on strike for about 14 weeks.
Meanwhile, the Council 's employees have been on strike.
Shadid and Abu Fara have been on strike since late September.
Support staff at the Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board have been on strike since Oct. 17.
Thousands of workers have been on strike - show your support.
Have been on strike for six months . No!
My father's workers have been on strike for a week.
They have been on strike for 24 days . They have been expecting you.
Ambulance paramedics have been on strike since April 1.

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