cyuM to unionsEnglish · 1 year agoThree simultaneous strikes at Luton Airport: ground handlers, cleaners, car park workerswww.unitetheunion.orgexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up142arrow-down13cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up139arrow-down1external-linkThree simultaneous strikes at Luton Airport: ground handlers, cleaners, car park workerswww.unitetheunion.orgcyuM to unionsEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square4fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-squareJallu@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year 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-squareironeagllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoYou weren’t the only one. “Strike” has at least two other meanings that came to mind first (terror attack, plane crash).
minus-squareEdanGreylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoIn the UK right now strikes are daily news. Noone in the UK would misunderstand that headline
minus-squareHuxleywaswrite@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoThey could have just said ‘labor strikes’
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).
In the UK right now strikes are daily news. Noone in the UK would misunderstand that headline
They could have just said ‘labor strikes’