strike-bound

The airline remained profitable through worker walkouts because it was the biggest beneficiary of the industry ' s " Mutual Aid Pact, " established to make payments to strike-bound airlines.

Aviation Giant Took Northwest Aloft Stephen Miller 2010

Relatives had been warned to remove sick family members from hospitals, patients seeking medical attention had been assaulted, and workers had been prevented from feedle the police had been of great assistance in securing the strike-bound hospitals, they could not guard people still doing their work or volunteers at their homes.

ANC Daily News Briefing 1995

Congress president Nelson Mandela, was bidding on Tuesday to broker a settlement in a wage dispute at the strike-bound Maponya

ANC Daily News Briefing 1992

With such an immense number of strike-bound families to support, the utmost economy of resources was necessary, and it was resolved hereafter to give out as little cash as possible, but to follow the example of the United Mine Workers and others and open commissary stations.

The Trade Union Woman Alice Henry 1900

It is related of one manufacturer, whose house was strike-bound, that he was heard one day expressing to a friend in their club his bewilderment over the never-ending publicity given to this strike in the daily newspapers, adding that it was a pity; these affairs were always better settled quietly.

The Trade Union Woman Alice Henry 1900

With the opening of their busy season, the New York manufacturers found themselves hard pressed to fill their orders, and they were making efforts to have the work done in other cities, not strike-bound.

The Trade Union Woman Alice Henry 1900

I can remember being highly amused by a World in Action documentary from the strike-bound

The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2010

Many wealthy buyers were hesitating, reflecting a sober mood in strike-bound France, said exhibitors.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010

Add Van Bohemen, the head of emergency policy division at the International Energy Agency, said emergency supplies of fuel had been made available at depots because refineries were strike-bound.

NYT > Home Page By ALAN COWELL 2010

* Vale is going ahead with plans to bring in outside workers to boost production at its strike-bound Sudbury nickel and copper mining operations following last week's rejection of a contract offer, a spokesman said on Sunday.

IOL: News 2010