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Prevent employees working during a dispute
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lockout
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Lockout (also known as MS One: Maximum Security ) is a 2012 French science fiction action film directed by James Mather and Stephen Saint Leger, and written by Mather, Saint Leger, and Luc Besson . The film stars Guy Pearce , Maggie Grace , Vincent Regan ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also lock-out , "act of locking out workers," 1854, from lock (v.) + out .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The opposite of a strike; a labor disruption where management refuses to allow workers into a plant to work even if they are willing. 2 The action of installing a lock to keep someone out of an area, such as eviction of a tenant by changing the lock. ...
Usage examples of lockout.
Software America sprawled on a humming grid of linkup and lockout, with display screens and logic boards of credit ratings, debt profiles.
Haymarket, class conflict and violence continued, with strikes, lockouts, blacklisting, the use of Pinkerton detectives and police to break strikes with force, and courts to break them by law.
Yuduki Maru had radar, however, and it was possible that even so small a target as that would be picked up at a range of less than ten miles, so the platoon egressed, as planned, through the after lockout compartment.
Lockouts within the control system prevented the gun crew from accidentally aiming their weapon toward the area they were defending.
We can only applaud Captain Chase’s efforts, a man who holds to his word, unlike the strikebreaking and lockout tactics in centres such as Winnipeg and Montreal, which has kept Port Ticonderoga a law-abiding town and clear of the scenes of Union riots, brutal violence and Communist-inspired bloodshed which have marred other cities with considerable destruction of property and injury as well as loss of life.
Adele ran the system architecture a third time, searching for the lockout that protected the Bremse from its own mines.