单词 | lockout |
释义 | lockoutDefinition Industrial action during which an employer withholds work, and denies employees access to the place of work. In effect, it is a strike by the management to compel a settlement to a labor dispute on terms favorable to the employer. When lock out action is taken by several employers in concert, it is called a joint lockout. Also called shut out. Use 'lockout' in a SentenceThe lockout was still going on, so none of the players were at the games and it made everyone upset, because they wanted to watch football again. Sometimes if an employer isn't getting enough from his employees he will hold a lockout to show them he is serious. The lockout was a detritus to the organization's health which taught us a lesson that it is to be avoided at all costs. |
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