Word:

strike pay

Number of occurrences: 83 Rank: 390,761 Frequency class: 21

See also: Strike pay

Subwords: pay, strike

Examples

  • They are going without wages and strike pay, suffering financially because most believe it's the right thing to do, whether you agree or not. (www.thetyee.ca, collected on 16/11/2016)
  • The association has received donations from retired teachers, as well as support from current teachers, who’ve been chipping in their strike pay. (www.nationaljournal.com, collected on 27/11/2016)
  • While not on strike themselves, the school support workers have been honouring the picket lines and walking alongside the teachers in support, resulting in them also only receiving strike pay. (www.thenownewspaper.com, collected on 07/11/2016)
  • They are also being told to read information on what will happen in a strike, including strike pay and how union dues could be affected. (www.wtol.com, collected on 09/11/2016)
  • The workers, who are not receiving strike pay or benefits, set up fire barrels, a grill, a tent, tables and chairs. (www.philly.com, collected on 05/11/2016)
  • They begin a business and then they find that it isn’t as profitable as they had anticipated, so they change direction, using their experience and their momentum, and strike pay dirt in something else. (www.belizenews.com, collected on 01/11/2016)
  • That conclusion is clear as B.C. teachers face their summer of discontent on picket lines without strike pay, mediation, negotiations or any movement on class size and composition. (www.thetyee.ca, collected on 16/11/2016)
  • Their union is coughing up strike pay, its officials frustrated by a lack of negotiating progress. (www.pressofatlanticcity.com, collected on 23/11/2016)
  • The union was out of strike pay, its members were struggling financially, and it would be still need cash for legal fees. (www.insidehalton.com, collected on 28/11/2016)
  • It was an era of tension in the whole city and a stressful time for families trying to live on strike pay. (www.thefencepost.com, collected on 24/11/2016)

Words occurring in the Same Sentence

strike (1,165), pay (879), picket (156), union (143), teachers (120), pay dirt (117), workers (110), picket line (93), CUPE (74), $300 (73), dirt (65), token strike (64), members (61), picketing (59), BCTF (57), weekly (52), pay for (48), week (42), $1,100 (41), $200 (35), token (32), receiving (31), line (28), snapped (27), on (24), live on (24), receive (21), unions (21), strikes (21), lines (21), are (21), worker (19), without (18), earn (17), cards (16), paid (16), average (16), jobs (15), themselves (14), families (14), They (13), Union (13), up (13), on the (12), president (11), while (11), not (11), getting (11), gets (10), employees (10), per (9.6), get (9.0), if (8.8), deal (8.3), face (8.2), weeks (8.2), whether (7.9), makes (7.6), parents (7.5), money (7.5)
in (354), for (262), on (259), weekly (196), to (186), receiving (168), and (141), of (141), no (122), without (115), token (87)
for (262), dirt (213), and (186), while (157), from (130)

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