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61Strike action — Female tailors on strike. New York City, February, 1910 …
62state action — n 1: an action that is either taken directly by the state or bears a sufficient connection to the state to be attributed to it ◇ State actions are subject to judicial scrutiny for violations of the rights to due process and equal protection… …
63primary action — UK US noun [U] ► HR, WORKPLACE action that is taken by workers in a company to protest about their pay rate, working conditions, etc.: »In Belgian law secondary action, such as sympathy or solidarity action, taken to support initial primary… …
64Traditional action — is a social action taken because it was done in the past. They are actions which are carried out due to tradition, because they are always carried out in such a situation. An example would be putting on clothes or relaxing on Sundays. Some… …
65social action — noun a social policy of reform (especially socioeconomic reform) • Hypernyms: ↑social policy • Hyponyms: ↑affirmative action, ↑fence mending * * * noun : an organized program of socioeconomic reform; specifically …
66remedial action — n: an action taken to effect long term restoration of environmental quality (as under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act) compare removal action Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …
67group action — noun action taken by a group of people (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑act, ↑deed, ↑human action, ↑human activity, ↑event • Hyponyms: ↑vote, ↑pr …
68Value-action gap — The value action gap is a term used in environmental geography. It describes the gap between the high value of the environment and seriousness of the problem of damaging it, and the relatively low level of action taken by the population to… …
69Wildcat strike action — A wildcat strike action, often referred to as wildcat strike, is an illegal strike action taken by labor not authorized by their union officials. [http://www.answers.com/topic/wildcat strike Wildcat Strike. In West s Encyclopedia of American Law …
70delaying action — /dəˈleɪɪŋ ækʃən/ (say duh laying akshuhn) noun any action taken whose purpose is to gain time, especially a military action delaying the advance of a superior enemy force by withdrawing while inflicting the maximum damage possible without… …
