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Answer for the clue "Crossing a picket line to work ", 8 letters:
scabbing

Word definitions for scabbing in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of scab English)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Scab \Scab\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Scabbed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Scabbing .] To become covered with a scab; as, the wound scabbed over. to take the place of a striking worker.

Usage examples of scabbing.

Malvern popped the datastorage and slipped the honey-colored hockey puck into his capacious scabbing vest.

His scalp, forehead, and nose were feeling better, also, some of the scabbing having come away as he had bathed.