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Wildcat Strike
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Wildcat Strike
A strike that employees take in small or large groups without the authorization of union representatives. This may happen when the employees believe both the union and the employer are treating them unfairly. Wildcat strikes are illegal in the United States. See also: Winter of Discontent.


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POSSIBLE strike action by Merseyside's fire crews has been put off by at least a month.
Byline: RICHARD DOWN POSSIBLE strike action by Merseyside's fire crews has been put off by at least a month.
Byline: KAREN McLAUCHLAN POSTAL workers in Middlesbrough were today staging their second day of strike action in a long-running row over jobs, pay and services.
 
 
 
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