: a strike that is brought against an employer because of a dispute regarding economic benefits or conditions (as wages) Note: Workers engaged in an economic strike can legally be replaced …

if a trade union or official organization calls, takes, or leads a group of workers out on strike, it announces that they are stopping working because they are not satisfied with their pay, …

1 day ago · Starbucks strike enters week 3. Can you still get a Peppermint Mocha? Starbucks Corps. spokesperson Jaci Anderson said only about 1% of Starbucks locations have been …

1 day ago · White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the commander of a September operation "worked well within his authority and the law" when ordering a follow-on strike.

7 hours ago · Starbucks will pay about $35 million to more than 15,000 New York City workers to settle claims it denied them stable schedules and arbitrarily cut their hours, city officials …

Strike definition: to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.. See examples of STRIKE used in a sentence.

1 day ago · Asked about the second strike, Trump said "I wouldn't have wanted that." The White House's account of who gave the order to hit an alleged drug-smuggling boat a second time …

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When there is a strike, workers stop doing their work for a period of time, usually in order to try to get better pay or conditions for themselves.

Strike action, also called labor strike, labour strike in British English, or simply strike, is a work stoppage caused by the mass refusal of employees to work.